"How is the war going now?" Wu Shaozhen asked again.
"The Otherworldly Demons have already occupied more than half the Holy Light Continent. Only thirty-six main cities remain standing. Their strength completely surpasses ours, but the biggest problem is that they grow stronger the more they fight. If this continues, humanity will perish..." the City Lord said gravely.
"Hiss..."
Wu Shaozhen sucked in a sharp breath at the City Lord's words. He hadn't expected the situation to be this dire...
"Then how do the powerhouses on each side compare?"
"For now, our Transcendent God-tier powerhouses can barely hold their own against theirs. But at every other tier, whether God-tier, Saint-tier, or Immortal-tier, the Immortal-tier Otherworldly Demons far surpass humanity..."
"Then... is there no one above Transcendent God Tier?" Wu Shaozhen asked curiously.
The City Lord shook his head. "Aside from the Supreme God, Transcendent God Tier is the highest anyone can reach. That's true for us, and it's the same across countless planes. If the Supreme God hadn't appeared, everyone would still believe Transcendent God Tier was the highest realm..."
"All right. By the way, you keep mentioning the Supreme God. Just what kind of being is he?"
This question had troubled Wu Shaozhen for far too long...
Yet, to Wu Shaozhen's surprise, even the City Lord shook his head, indicating that he didn't know...
"Then you must at least know how he appeared and where he came from."
The City Lord shook his head again...
"..."
"Then what do you know...?" Wu Shaozhen asked helplessly.
The City Lord thought for a moment. "Ten thousand years ago, an unprecedented interplanar war erupted across the continents. That battle blotted out the heavens. Countless planes were shattered, and countless races were wiped out...
"Then someone suddenly appeared and quelled the war with