The Land of Utter Darkness, the Demon Buddha's Weapon Soul, Alliances Across the World, All Under Heaven Against Ye Tian!

At the far western reaches of the Myriad Heavens North Sea lay a forbidden zone forgotten by the world.

Here, neither sun nor moon made their rounds, nor did any stars shine. Even the laws had become warped and broken.

As far as the eye could see, there was only boundless darkness—not the ordinary black of night, but a deathly blackness that could devour divine sense and freeze souls.

The land of utter darkness—Netherfall Ridge.

Legend held that during the Mythic Era, a Great Buddha had fallen here and become a devil. With a single thought, he had slaughtered billions of living beings, turning this former Buddhist pure land into a purgatory on earth.

Blood had stained every inch of soil, and resentment had gathered into black mists that never dispersed.

"Whooo!"

The bitter wind howled like the weeping of vengeful spirits from Primordial Antiquity, its shrill cries piercing straight into the marrow.

In darkness so thick they could not see their own hands, four figures radiating terrifying fluctuations slowly advanced through the air.

Leading them was Su Chen, clad in gray robes, his face youthful and delicate but his eyes weathered by the years.

An ancient bone fragment hovered above his head, its faint light barely holding open a patch of pure land.

It kept out the surrounding Dark Law, which sought to erode their flesh.

Beside him were Prince Yama, whose demonic aura surged to the heavens, and the Saint Nightmare Demon King, whose shifting figure seemed ready to dissolve into a nightmare at any moment.

The figure bringing up the rear was the strangest of all.

He wore a tattered kasaya. Half his face was compassionate as a Buddha's, while the other half was hideous as a ghost's. A vertical eye remained shut between his brows, yet