Bonus update 5/99: Earth Treasury God King, Army of Survival Seekers, Three Heads and Six Arms

Rebels had appeared in the Underworld?

Wang Quan could not understand it.

The Underworld was vast. If they wanted to throw their weight around, they could find any place and rule as local emperors.

Why come to the Western Ghost Emperor's imperial capital to rebel?

What were they after?

Did they think occupying the imperial capital meant occupying the Underworld?

What a joke.

At first, Wang Quan felt nothing but contempt.

But he soon caught on. "No, that's not right!"

"These rebels aren't doing this to throw their weight around, much less to become local emperors."

"They must have some other objective."

In an instant, Wang Quan realized that the Underworld's rebels were no simple matter.

"Simple or complicated, I earned this residence through all the trouble I took giving gifts."

"No living being gets to take it."

"Anyone who tries to steal this residence is my enemy!"

As he pondered, he heard relentless cries of battle outside.

Bang!

Smoke burst beneath his feet, and within a breath, he landed atop the wall.

Outside the wall:

Several blue-faced, fanged Door Gods wielded steel whips, blades, and shields, fighting a crowd of Underworld beings with murderous fury.

Most of those Underworld beings had flesh and blood; a small number did not, taking the forms of skeletons, wandering souls, and the like.

Those were clearly descendants of ghosts and gods.

These descendants commanded the flesh-and-blood Underworld beings, who carried ladders, wooden clubs, pitchforks, iron pots, and other things, howling strangely as they charged the wall again and again.

But barely had they charged forward before a Door God lashed them with a steel whip, scattering their souls and ending both their lives and their cultivation.

One Underworld being broke down, dropped his door plank, and took to his heels. "I'm not being