The Ancient Demon Mountains, at the Summit of Myriad Stars.
Mountain Bearer had a turtle-like body a thousand li long, with unbroken mountain ranges upon his back. Tilting his head, he gazed sidelong at the Literary Star deep in the starry sky.
Above the Summit of Myriad Stars, Sacred Power surged and Divine Senses collided as the Ancient Demon Sages debated the Literary Star.
Mountain Bearer pondered as he listened to those Ancient Demon Sages chat.
In the ancient demon inheritance, the Literary Star was a very special star. Neither the Dragon Race, the Ancient Demons, nor the Demon Barbarians could draw true power from it. At most, they could obtain a negligible amount of strength, much as humans did from basking in sunlight.
Long ago, the Ancient Demons had known that the Literary Star possessed immense power, but without the proper method, they could not harness it. Stars abounded throughout the Myriad Worlds, yet only a handful could compare to the Literary Star.
Only after the Human Race emerged had the Literary Star begun to exert its power, so the Ancient Demons had always kept an eye on humanity.
Mountain Bearer thought for a long while, sighed softly, and muttered under his breath.
"Hmph, I won't listen to those old fellows drone on. After several years of cultivation, my power as a Sage has stabilized. I can now find a world to carry on my back, then connect myself to it, draw power from it, and advance to Great Sage! There's no rush with that. I can take my time searching. The pressing matter is finding that fellow Fang Yun! I truly capsized in a gutter-he actually stole the complete ancient demon inheritance from me. I must find a way to get it back from him and fill the