The absurd, suicidal assassination attempt left the onlookers in Burial City dumbfounded.
Most importantly, most of the bystanders sided with Xiao Tian and his companions. The heavenly prodigies of those factions had joined forces with the scoundrels of the Heavenly Kingdom and detonated four Heavenly God Weapons right inside Burial City. Had their full power erupted within the city, a third of it would probably have been reduced to ruins.
More than a thousand innocent beings would have been caught in the disaster.
So even though those people were dead, they still deserved every curse hurled at them.
As for Xiao Tian and his companions, they set off again, heading straight for the most dangerous place in the Burial World: the Black Abyss.
The Black Abyss was an extraordinary place. Even Heavenly Gods had only a slim chance of surviving a trip inside. Some of the mentally unstable native inhabitants at the Void Dao Realm had entered it as well, only to vanish without a trace, leaving neither a living person nor a corpse behind.
The Black Abyss measured thirty thousand meters across. Looking down from above, one saw what appeared to be a bottomless chasm, nothing but darkness. Its walls were made of black stone, rough and ancient, and the abyss plunged straight down like a barrel. One glance made it clear that anyone who fell in would find it very difficult to climb back out.
The native inhabitants regarded it as forbidden ground, yet there were many treasures down in the Black Abyss, some of which even the natives were willing to pay dearly to obtain.
In particular, whenever the immortal blossoms of the Three Thousand Dao Flowers bloomed, some native inhabitants would gather here. If outsiders returned alive from below and even brought back treasures, the natives