The instant the Devil Realm Gate appeared, an invisible, mighty power pierced heaven and earth, sweeping aside every cloud.
The sky of the Human Realm became perfectly clear.
Every power that had been watching in secret, whether an expert's divine sense or a Beyond-Rank magical artifact, whether a spying technique or a heaven-defying divine ability, was suppressed at that moment by a power of higher standing.
In the eyes of every expert in the mortal world, Dadong County and the area around the Dead Devil Lands became a mass of pitch darkness.
Inside the Heaven Momentum Hall, the three elder examiners took their eyes off the Fate Lake Mirror for the first time and looked toward the Dead Devil Lands.
"That kind of power is difficult to describe..."
"The descent of an ordinary Devil God isn't hard to deal with. The difficulty lies in the Devil Cultivators of the mortal world joining forces with him. Once things escalate, the consequences will be unthinkable..."
"Yes. That was why all our sects stopped back then. Those devilish fiends have the ambitions of ravenous wolves. To preserve themselves, they would even sacrifice the entire mortal world."
"Unfortunately, some are fighting in the Demon Realm, some must preserve the seeds of the human race, some must safeguard its peace, and some are cultivating in seclusion. There aren't many who can act right now. And the one who truly can act is the root of every calamity..."
"Let's wait a little longer. It hasn't reached the final step yet."
"This time, I fear hundreds of thousands of commoners..."
The River Guard Army.
Two personal guards pushed a mechanical chair, slowly wheeling Ouyang Li into the general's main tent before leaving.
Then fragments of conversation drifted out from inside.
"...over in the Dead Devil Lands..."
"...Gao