The news that Lin Xian was heading into the Lower Realm stirred many hearts. At the very least, Shi Hao and his friends and family were tempted. After roaming the Three Thousand Dao Provinces for so many years, he had long wanted to go home for a visit.
His strength had been the only obstacle: he could neither find a route to the Lower Realm nor punch through the barrier between the two realms.
"The Lower Realm is barren, its spiritual energy thin. Why would Lord Lin Xian visit that prison?"
Someone asked in bewilderment. "Silence! Sin Blood has already been exonerated. Never call it a prison again."
An old Supreme Being delivered that stern rebuke, then explained the origins to the younger members of his family.
Ignorant juniors thought the Eight Lower Realms were a prison. A handful of Heavenly Gods would dare descend there and carry out small-scale harvests akin to the Dark Turmoil. Yet truly invincible Supreme Beings regarded that region with profound dread.
Legend had it that the Eight Domains were the homeland of Immortal Kings and the home of the Ten Evils, once the very heart of the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths.
The Kun Peng Nest lay in the North Sea of the Lower Realm. Gravely wounded and dying, Female Kunpeng had finally passed away there.
The True Dragon Cave was also in the Lower Realm. Before dying, the True Dragon had left behind several divine eggs, giving rise to the saying that true dragons emerged from the Great Wilderness.
The Stone Clan's Ancestral Land was an even more ancient place of origin, once the Stone King's seat of cultivation. One ancient artifact after another in Stone Village had been left behind by the Stone Clan's first Immortal King.
The most precious of these