Within a vast, empty space.
The Divine Race True Immortal stood on a massive flight of steps, with seven or eight other True Immortals already gathered nearby.
A flicker of animation crossed the Divine Race True Immortal's peerlessly beautiful face. "Everyone, we finally managed to escape Fengtian's confinement. We absolutely cannot let this fellow suppress us."
Before the Divine Race True Immortal finished, a stern-faced True Immortal clad in Bronze Armor said, "Divine Race True Immortal, aren't you giving that opponent too much credit? Even a True Immortal wouldn't find it so easy to suppress us!"
Another True Immortal chimed in, "Exactly. If we join forces, even someone like the Heaven-Burning Old Ancestor wouldn't find us easy to deal with."
"We finally got out, yet you want us to go back? Wouldn't that be asking for trouble?"
"Exactly, exactly! I don't want to be confined in that damned place again. Even if I can't survive the great Heavenly Dao cycle, I only want to roam free for another few tens of millions of years."
As they all clamored, the Divine Race True Immortal's expression grew grave. A trace of displeasure flashed across that face, and just as the Divine Race True Immortal was about to speak-
Rumble, rumble, rumble...
A heaven-shaking, earth-shaking hum erupted within the space. Immediately afterward, boundless spirit light and a rain of blood surged throughout the entire space, flooding it in crashing waves, accompanied by a peculiar, mournful aura of Heavenly Dao spirit light.
That peculiar, mournful aura of the Heavenly Dao laws erupted and surged throughout the entire space.
The True Immortals who had been arguing and voicing their differing opinions all grew solemn, exchanging glances.
One True Immortal sucked in a cold breath and said, "Hiss! A divine beast was killed? Just who is