With the birth of the Seven Demon Stars, the Ten Thousand Demons Sect made a number of major moves over the following period, and the identities of the Seven Demon Stars gradually became known to the world.
Leading them was Knife Demon Star Chen Yidao, followed by Bone Demon Star Tairen, Shatter Demon Star Su Choulong, Evil Demon Star Kou Zheng, Spider Demon Star Bitelun, Thousand-Faced Demon Star Cinnabar Yaoxing, and Hidden Demon Star Buzhi Guizang.
Each of the seven Demon Stars possessed the ability to conquer a world alone—and not one without powerful beings, but worlds with experts and major factions stationed within them.
Because the Seven Demon Stars struck again and again without mercy, truly exterminating their targets to the last, many factions that had once harbored wishful thoughts bowed their heads to Nameless. After paying heavy taxes, they settled in the Great Wilderness Special Zone or passed through it to other Divine Treasury regions.
Time slipped away amid blood and fire in the real world. Dusk gave way to dawn, crows flew and rabbits ran; a hundred years passed in the blink of an eye.
A hundred years was an incomparably long time for short-lived species, but for long-lived ones, it was merely the time it took to nap.
For Maria, it only meant she was about to advance from her first year to her second.
Although the school did not have summer vacation, Maria still received a five-year break after finishing her final exams. On the first day of her holiday, she ran to Wenxin Estate and invited Nameless and the others to visit her home.
In truth, Maria's parents had not initially planned to live permanently in Great Wilderness City. Rather than settling down, they had come more to avoid trouble.
But after living in