"Creeeak! Creeeak!"
Heavy grinding sounds slowly rose between the two heaven-supporting pillars of demonic bone, setting teeth on edge as though even souls were being torn apart.
That bronze portal, sealed beneath the dust of countless ages and engraved with endless savage sword scars and claw marks.
Under the origin power poured into it at any cost by Su Chen, Prince Yama, and the other three Calamity Immortal Prodigies, finally cracked open into a gap several yards wide.
The instant that gap appeared, a boundless surge of Primordial Fiendish Qi, cold to the utmost extreme.
Poured madly from the unknown world beyond the gate like the celestial river of the Nine Heavens bursting its banks.
This aura was far too terrifying, surpassing ordinary deathly and demonic energies.
It carried an ultimate malice that would wither all things and plunge even the stars of the heavens into reincarnation.
"Woooo!!!"
Alongside that fiendish qi came endless, utterly piercing wails from Netherworld Wraiths.
Looking through the open gap, the world beyond the gate was nothing less than a living Ninefold Nether Hell!
There lay an ancient road leading to some unknown destination.
Its surface was paved entirely with the pale bones of countless living beings.
Stepping upon it, one could almost hear those dead souls screaming in despair within the River of Years.
On either side of the road flowed murky Yellow Springs Corpsewater, reeking of a pungent, bloody stench.
Broken divine artifacts and the rotting remains of Primordial Variants floated upon its surface.
The sky was an eerie dark blood-red, with a broken Black Moon hanging high above, shedding demonic light that drove minds insane.
Within the void, dark power raged and intertwined everywhere like tangible black thunderbolts.
More terrifying still, an intensely oppressive, supreme suppression of rules permeated the depths of