Before the Origin Sect rose to fame...
Few factions had ever heard of the Undying Plains.
After all, it had once been merely a region within a Mortal Domain, hardly worth anyone's attention.
Even when the Demon Calamity erupted later...
It had already been eradicated. Those who knew of the Undying Plains were probably limited to the few neighboring regions.
However—
The moment the Origin Sect's challenge spread, the name "Undying Plains" swept like the wind across more than half of Northcloud Prefecture, making everyone remember the place.
"So this is the Undying Plains?"
Looking at the pitch-black soil beneath his feet, Peng Qing wore a slightly surprised expression.
After all...
Compared with the abundant spiritual energy in the Liangshan Spirit Domain, the spiritual energy here was far thinner, barely stronger than in a Mortal Domain. It was truly surprising.
"Wherever an Evil Fiend is born, demonic qi emerges alongside it. Places corrupted by demonic qi lose all life, and no spiritual energy remains. A Demon Calamity once occurred here, so this landscape is perfectly normal."
From within the ring, Blade Servant's voice sounded directly in Peng Qing's mind.
When it came to knowledge...
He was far more knowledgeable than Peng Qing.
"Why did you tell me to come here?" Peng Qing voiced his confusion.
He had been hunting True Martial Realm cultivators in other Spirit Domains. Though his deeds were occasionally exposed and powerful cultivators came after him, he had the life-saving measures Blade Servant had given him.
He had been getting away quite happily whenever he needed to flee.
His original task of killing ten thousand True Martial cultivators was now roughly ten percent complete, meaning at least a thousand True Martial Realm cultivators had died beneath his blade.
Likewise...
Peng Qing's cultivation had now left the other