Within the forbidden grounds of the Chaos Holy Land, Xiao Yun was discussing matters concerning the Netherworld with Thunder Ancestor and Undying Ancestor.
Though these two ancestors were not as strong as him, they had lived for ages and could often offer him inspiration and advice.
As the saying went, having an elder at home was like having a treasure—let alone two ancient relics!
"The Netherworld..."
Thunder Ancestor frowned, pondering for a moment before he said, "I once heard War Ancestor mention the Netherworld. It seemed to have been passed down from Founder Chaos Great Emperor. Apparently, Founder once murmured that the Netherworld would sooner or later face a great calamity and disrupt the balance of the world."
"I also heard War Ancestor speak of it. It seemed Founder had warned later generations not to trust the dead. Back then, some people were puzzled—dead people were already dead, so what was there to trust or distrust? Only now do I understand. The Netherworld truly exists, and the dead can exist in another form," Undying Ancestor said as well.
Xiao Yun was not particularly surprised. He knew that the Primordial World had an organization called the Netherworld, where the ancestral witch Houtu had transformed herself into the Six Paths of Reincarnation, allowing living beings to reincarnate.
The mortal realm, the Netherworld, and the Heavenly Court formed a balance among the three realms.
Listening to the two ancestors, Xiao Yun felt that Chaos Great Emperor had said the Netherworld would disrupt the balance of the world most likely because its dead could not reincarnate.
A person died, then reincarnated, died again, then reincarnated again. That was a cycle, and only thus could the world remain balanced.
But now, the Nine Heavens Continent had no Netherworld. Though the Netherworld was similar to one,