The Forbidden Grounds bore the power of Rule Divine Artifacts. The Eight Desolations Demon Suppressing Great Formation used nine Forbidden Grounds as its sources of power, with the refined masters of the Forbidden Grounds and pseudo-Divine Artifacts—Dao Artifacts forged in imitation of Rule Divine Artifacts—that controlled them serving as its foundation.
The Nether Edict Time Wall was one of the six Forbidden Grounds the Primordial Divine Sect used to construct the Eight Desolations Demon Suppressing Great Formation. The other three were controlled by the Hidden Sun Alliance.
Ordinarily, the Town Abyss Underworld Edict's primary power was used to control Realm Guards and suppress Magic Beasts, even using edicts to reverse-control Magic Beasts for its own use. It had always been in the hands of Miao Xin, an elder of the Primordial Divine Sect.
Though Miao Xin was younger than Mu Tianheng, the Town Abyss Underworld Edict's power was inferior to that of other Rule Divine Artifacts. With his lifespan eroded by it, compounded by repeated injuries, he had less than a thousand years left. He might even perish to a Dao tribulation at any moment.
That was why Mu Tianheng had mobilized the sect's strength to help Ye Xuanxiao, whose foundation had been damaged, make one desperate attempt within the Nether Edict Altar.
Ye Xuanxiao had also been named a Divine Son. His comprehension was naturally extraordinary, and he had lived up to expectations, gaining control of the Town Abyss Underworld Edict's power to the fourth level.
Originally, Mu Tianheng had intended for Ye Xuanxiao to undergo further tempering before eventually taking over control of the Nether Edict Forbidden Ground.
Yet he had never expected Ye Xuanxiao's main body to be captured by Gu Yuanqing. With Mu Tianheng unwilling to rescue him, Ye Xuanxiao had resorted to extreme measures.
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