The Demon God's Legacy, the Nine Fiends Gather, a Blood-Written Challenge from the Heavenly Abyss

The Heavenly Abyss Battlefield was a wasteland abandoned by the gods.

The sky lay shattered, the earth scorched black. Even the air reeked of blood like rust, a stench that had lingered through countless ages.

This had once been the heart of the previous era's World-Destroying War, where laws ran wild and the Great Dao had snapped apart.

Any ordinary cultivator who set foot here would instantly have their divine soul shredded by the lingering murderous intent.

Yet today, this land of deathly silence had become the center of the most terrifying vortex in the Myriad Heavens North Sea.

Rumble!

Deep beneath the earth, ancient demonic sounds seemed to echo. A forbidden power sealed for hundreds of millions of years was awakening.

At the center of the battlefield, nine figures stood proudly atop a ruined yet magnificent Ancient Altar.

Strange, ancient black markings linked their auras together, forming a perfect closed loop.

That was—the power of the World-Annihilating King!

Although the legendary sixth Heavenly Calamity, the Cursed Maiden, Blood Moon Princess, had not appeared, leaving a portion of this power missing, it did nothing to diminish its terror.

Su Chen stood at the Array Core in an unassuming gray robe, yet his eyes shone with the wisdom to calculate the workings of countless ages.

The damaged formation diagram hovering above his head greedily devoured the power of the surrounding void.

"So this is... the World-Annihilating King's power?"

Prince Yama stared at his hands. His once dark-red demonic markings had turned pure black, and every line seemed to contain a demonic nature capable of destroying heaven and earth.

He felt the divine power within him purified several times over. The intoxicating pleasure of controlling everything made him throw back his head and howl.

"Though I've inherited only a wisp of the