It took the Heavenly Dao Sect three years to clear the entire Eighth Layer.
But to clear the entire Seventh Layer, the Heavenly Dao Sect took only... one year!
The Heavenly Dao Sect had more disciples now, and they were stronger, too!
The sect left one billion disciples to finish clearing the Seventh Layer. The remaining two billion assembled before the Road to Heaven on the Seventh Layer.
The campaign for the Sixth Layer began!
This time, Yun Xuan personally led the way!
The Sixth Layer was stronger than the Seventh Layer. It had an Immortal Venerable!
Even if he had only just survived his Immortal Venerable Tribulation and his realm was still unstable, he was an Immortal Venerable. Su Hu and Lu Ming could not stand against him yet.
If Yun Xuan did not act, Su Hu and Lu Ming would need at least several hundred more years to grow strong enough to face an Immortal Venerable!
By then, their opponent's realm would have stabilized. No matter how monstrous and invincible Su Hu and Lu Ming were, they could not defeat an Immortal Venerable while still in the Immortal Lord Realm. They would have to become Immortal Venerables themselves.
That would take far too long!
So this time, Yun Xuan would take action herself!
At the far end of the Road to Heaven on the Sixth Layer stood a vast city suspended above a sea of clouds: World-Suppressing City!
The Sixth Layer marked the beginning of the middle three layers!
Its standing was far above that of the lower three!
World-Suppressing City lived up to its name: it suppressed the entire Lower Realm!
The city was more than ten times as imposing as the great city on the Seventh Layer. Its walls were cast from immortal iron and refined