On the ninth layer of the Black Pyramid, cold winds howled across a boundless expanse.
Deep within the overlapping layers of space, a shadow imperceptible to ordinary people slipped silently along at a speed that surpassed the passage of time.
The shadow had no fixed form. At times, he became a mass of pitch-black fog.
At others, he twisted into hideous, agonized faces, radiating malice so extreme that even the myriad daos would wither before it.
He was the ancient Deity's Malice awakened behind the Bronze Giant Gate—the Fallen Heaven Demon Venerable!
Born from the intertwined obsessions and primordial death qi of a fallen Supreme God Sovereign, this terrifying fiend was now following a faint yet exceptionally pure fluctuation of blood energy through the air, racing madly toward his prey.
"Just ahead..."
The Fallen Heaven Demon Venerable halted within a crevice in space.
His right eye, burning with Gray Ghostfire, pierced the layers of spatial barriers and locked onto the white-robed figure tens of thousands of miles ahead.
The instant he saw that figure clearly, towering waves erupted within the Fallen Heaven Demon Venerable's sea of consciousness, which had remained untroubled for countless ages, knowing only slaughter and destruction! “Th-this aura...”
"This... this aura..."
Violent panting rasped from his ruined throat like a rusty saw scraping against iron.
Even the black corrupt blood flowing from his hollow left eye stopped at that moment. His entire demon body trembled wildly with overwhelming excitement.
The chaos physique! A genuine innate chaos physique!
The Fallen Heaven Demon Venerable roared inwardly. An utterly ravenous desire swept through him like wildfire across the plains, instantly devouring all his reason.
He had once been a Supreme God Sovereign standing at the pinnacle of the divine dao. Though only a manifested wisp of evil will remained, no