On the shore of Blackwater Lake.
Little Bad King was perhaps just one soul-shattering beating away from being driven completely mad by the Gu Daoist.
He had already been tormented to his limit. In those eighteen challenges, every death had been agonizing, and his corpse had never once remained intact.
This Divine Avatar of the same Grade Realm was simply far too powerful. Worse, the Gu Daoist manifested by the Heavenly Dao and the Great Emperor was a practitioner of Witchcraft and Gu Arts, the strangest arts in the chaos system. His methods were uncanny, unpredictable, and extremely difficult to handle.
Most importantly, this Divine Avatar of the Gu Daoist was incomplete. It was merely an existence manifested in the Human World after the Great Emperor and the Heavenly Dao imprisoned his "Great Dao True Intent." Thus, although his offensive methods were extremely limited, they had been manifested to their utmost limits.
Ren Ye even suspected that the Divine Gu and Myriad Gu Return-to-Origin Cauldron the Gu Daoist used also contained traces of the original's "Great Dao True Intent," only jointly suppressed by the Heavenly Dao and the Great Emperor to a level comparable to Third Grade.
As everyone knew, Gods were not bound by the Heavenly Dao, because they did not belong to the Human World, so the Heavenly Dao naturally could not manifest them. Moreover, Gods were undying. Even a God's supreme treasure was not a thing of this world; the Heavenly Dao could suppress it, but could not control it.
For instance, Floating Life's Error in the Emperor's Tomb had been suppressed here for endless years, but it did not belong to the Human World, and left this place once its true inheritor arrived. There was also that blazing sun supreme treasure in the Gutan Sect's Ancestral