The Quasi-Saints who had been trying to escape froze at the sight of Xuanming, utterly unable to make sense of what was happening!
Then memories came flooding back, and boundless fear rose within them.
Many of them were Quasi-Saints who had survived the Witch-Demon War, or Great Luo Immortals who had become Quasi-Saints over time.
But seeing Xuanming Ancestral Shaman again brought them back to that chaotic age, when the Wu Clan had ruled over them.
They were not the only ones stunned. The Great Powers of the Primordial World who received the news were horrified too!
Chapter 1948: Stirring Among the Demon Race
The Primordial World fell silent in an instant. All eyes turned in shock to Xuanming Ancestral Shaman.
Wuzhuang Temple stood in a blessed land.
Zhenyuan the Great was visibly shaken. Disbelief broke through his usual calm.
Through the Earth Book, Zhenyuan the Great saw everything clearly. He saw Xuanming Ancestral Shaman and sensed her weighty aura. Without realizing it, he tore several hairs from his beard. "How... how is this possible? Xuanming is still alive. She's still alive..."
As a Veteran Quasi-Saint, he had crossed paths with the Wu Clan plenty of times. There had even been a time when Zhenyuan the Great hid from them. If he had not known so many people and had some friendship with Ancestral Witch Houtu, he might well have died when the Ancestral Shamans slaughtered the Purple Cloud Guests!
Yet many believed all the Ancestral Shamans were dead. How could Zhenyuan the Great not be shaken when Xuanming Ancestral Shaman appeared?
In a mysterious palace in Northern Jambudvipa—
Deep within the palace, a fierce heat pulsed, and threads of firelight flickered through it.
Beyond the firelight, the Demon Sage Bai Ze stared at the figure in the