The Daoist Scriptures recorded:
[The worlds beyond the second layer were born after worlds died: existences between reality and illusion.] [Boundless evil developed its own civilizations, which were the orthodoxy; living beings of the Present World who set foot within were monstrous evils, heavenly devils from beyond the domain.] [The further back a world lay, the more lifelike its civilization became; the more dangerous it was for living beings of the Present World to set foot within.] [The Thirty-Third-Layer World resembled the Present World, and the evil within possessed heaven-reaching intelligence and extraordinary strength, taking pleasure in enslaving immortals.] [And in the Thirty-Third-Layer World, reincarnation revolved, alternating and changing, its mysteries unfathomable even to gods and ghosts.]
As Wang Quan stepped into the Third-Layer World, the records of the many layers of worlds in the Daoist Scriptures surfaced in his mind.
"Is this a world after its death?"
"When our world dies someday, will it descend here?"
The Third-Layer World was different from what he had imagined.
In his understanding:
Like the Second Layer, the Third-Layer World was densely packed everywhere with endless evil.
The evil here would be more terrifying and stronger.
It might even resist the [Self-Crossing Scripture].
He had even prepared a contingency: upon encountering danger, he would immediately use his privileges to force his way back to the second-layer world.
But now, he felt there was no need.
Because he saw no densely packed evil, only ruined walls and the bleak autumn wind.
This Third-Layer World looked just like the Present World: it had vegetation, villages, mountains, and rivers.
There were even twisted fish and shrimp swimming in the rivers.
Not far away stood a village.
But the village was full of twisted white bones and collapsed houses, without a single living person