Eight Paths of Reincarnation, once regarded as a nest of darkness, had now become a bright road filled with hope in their hearts.
"Even a gravely wounded prodigy who defected from the Heavenly Court can attain the Dao here. Why not us?"
Such thoughts took root in countless hearts. For a time, long lines formed before the void rifts leading to Eight Paths of Reincarnation. Countless Immortal Kings came by reputation, hoping to make this place the starting point of their Dao Attainment.
At the same time, quite a few forces throughout the All Heavens revealed mocking expressions.
As they looked toward the Underworld, their gazes also turned toward Heaven—the place once praised as the core of the Grand Dao across the All Heavens.
After all, Shi Yi and the Heavenly Prince had once been Heaven's most dazzling prodigies, outstanding figures valued by the Desolate Emperor and Willow God. Yet now, they had defected to the Darkness Faction and broken through to the Dao Ancestor Realm in such a short time.
Such a contrast was like a resounding slap across Heaven's face.
Some sneered, some ridiculed, and others secretly speculated, "If Heaven cannot even keep its own prodigies, how can it speak of destroying darkness and upholding the Grand Dao?"
Yet Heaven remained as silent as ever in the face of all the outside discussions and speculation.
The towering Heavenly Court still stood at the boundary between Heaven and Above Heaven, but the former bustle had long vanished. Only the faint aura of Immortal Emperors occasionally emerged from its depths, as though some earth-shaking grand scheme was being brewed.
No one dared to underestimate it.
No one knew whether that silence concealed composed confidence, complete indifference, or the stillness before a storm.
Within Eight Paths of Reincarnation, Jiang Yun looked