Meng Chuan brought Ruthless—no, wait. This time, Ruthless brought Meng Chuan to the Central Province of Beidou.
On Beidou, the Central Province had been sacred land since ancient times. Undying Divine Dynasties still stood there, including the Jiuli Divine Dynasty, the Great Xia Divine Dynasty, and the Ancient Hua Divine Dynasty. Each had inherited the legacy of a Great Emperor.
Chiyou, reborn from the corpse of the Jiuli Emperor, had also returned to the Jiuli Divine Dynasty and made an appearance.
As for the Ancient Hua Divine Dynasty, it was the identity Emperor Hengyu had left behind after departing for the Eastern Wasteland.
There was also an entrance to the Starry Sky Ancient Road here. In every generation, the prodigies of Beidou's five regions gathered here before setting foot on the Human Race's Starry Sky Ancient Road to contend with the myriad races of the Universe.
Meng Chuan had once walked the Human Race's Starry Sky Ancient Road himself.
Far too many secrets lay buried beneath the Central Province.
The destination of Meng Chuan and Ruthless was the Immortal Transformation Pool in the Qinling Mountains of the Central Province.
There were many tales about the Qinling Mountains, each enough to stir the world's desire and drive people mad.
It was said that the strongest dragon lair in the Central Province lay hidden beneath the Qinling Mountain Range. Known as the Eternal Dragon Lair, it could supposedly transform a cultivator buried there after death into an Immortal through the shedding of their corpse, allowing them to remain in the mortal world, eternal and Undying.
Of course, in this age, most people no longer quite believed that tale.
The Heavenly Emperor had become an Immortal while alive, and here you were, boasting that someone could become one after death by shedding their