"The world was in chaos. Servants of the Primordial Royal Clans, all at least at the Great Ability level, were testing the waters everywhere. Primordial Kings were hunting down talented young humans, while the Primordial Royal Clans and Imperial Clans had produced several prodigies who rivaled Ye Fan, that Sacred Body from over a decade ago.
"Huang Xudao, the Son of the Celestial Emperor, Yuangu, the Fire Qilin Son, and the Divine Silkworm Daoist. But Yuangu and the Son of the Celestial Emperor were the most active. They had personally struck, suppressing the sacred sons of several sacred lands with a wave of the hand.
"The Son of the Celestial Emperor had sent people after Jiang Ming's daughter, causing quite a stir.
"Yuangu had set his sights on a boy named Pang Bo. He wanted to steal the Demon Emperor's Nine Slashes from him."
Jiang Tingting muttered this softly, as if she weren't the one being hunted.
She also knew that her rotten father had left a Dao Palace Deity on the Big Dipper Burial Emperor Star. She had heard that he had acted twice, killing more than ten Primordial Dao-Severing Kings, including several Great Accomplished Kings.
Those two interventions by the Vermilion Bird Totem Deity had made many Primordial Kings much more subdued. They no longer dared to run rampant as if they ruled the world.
Later, an old monster of the Demon Race, the Crow Daoist, emerged. Already a king, he challenged Primordial Kings wherever he went and killed many troublemaking Primordial Servants.
Then came another.
Jin Ling of the Golden-Winged Roc Tribe was just as formidable. She swept through opponents on all sides, her immense fighting strength costing many arrogant Primordial Kings their lives.
On the human side, the first to rise were Fairy Zixia of the