Purple qi hung in a haze as nine sacred mountains stretched out in a row, towering into the clouds with magnificent grandeur. This was the inheritance ground of the Heavenly Origin Supreme.
Shi Yi and the Demoness exchanged a glance, then began climbing without hesitation. Behind them, things were anything but peaceful. Not only were prodigies from the outside world arriving, but terrifying native creatures were also rushing toward the sacred mountains. The latter were far more dangerous than the former; even True Gods, beings beyond the limits, numbered among them.
Had Shi Yi and the Demoness not moved quickly, they would probably have already been entangled with the native creatures.
The two encountered no obstacles and soon reached the summit of one sacred mountain.
As they parted the clouds and mist, an immense palace came into view, standing atop the mountain, solemn and sacred, majestic and imposing.
Shi Yi and the Demoness stepped into the hall. Divine sounds of the Great Dao rang out, deafening enough to make their bodies tremble and their divine flames resonate.
The hall was covered in runes and insights. There were no specific techniques, only the cultivation experience and understanding left by the Heavenly Origin Supreme. These were precious, offering a sweeping view of a powerful Supreme's entire life.
"The Heavenly Origin Supreme is choosing a disciple. Whoever resonates best with these insights will be able to enter the Supreme Hall and obtain the supreme inheritance," the Demoness said, revealing the mysteries of this place.
Shi Yi nodded.
He sat cross-legged alongside the Demoness, contemplating the runes and insights within the hall. In a daze, they seemed to live through someone else's life.
The young Heavenly Origin had risen from a small clan. Unyielding and indomitable, he competed against experts of every race, slew