"Whenever the Three Corpses Fiendish Land opened each year, countless skeletons guarded the entrance.
That was only the first trial.
At the second trial, we had to traverse the White Bone Path.
Only after passing both trials could we enter the Three Corpses Fiendish Land."
Hearing this, some newcomers asked in surprise, "If it's so dangerous, why are we going in at all?
What benefits does the Three Corpses Fiendish Land have?"
"It contains the Art of Longevity and Medicine of Longevity," the man explained, his eyes blazing.
"Since ancient times, all people had sought was immortality.
But never mind immortality—even longevity was difficult.
Either one stepped into the Dao Fruit, allowing one's life to undergo a transformation.
Or one could only seek Longevity Items.
Yet Longevity Items were rare. Every time one appeared, it sparked a bloody storm of contention."
"I understand now." Some rookies were also poised and ready to move.
Longevity—it was an irresistible temptation.
It did not matter if one's talent was lacking.
It did not matter if one had fewer resources.
As long as I had time, I could always cultivate my way upward.
As the Great Gate opened, the blood shadow fused together once more, condensing into a key that returned to Xu Zimo's hand.
Xu Zimo put the key away.
Rumble! The army of skeletons had already charged forward.
Meanwhile, the cultivators entering the Three Corpses Fiendish Land also rushed into battle.
Though the cultivators were fewer in number, they were powerful. Unlike the mindless skeletons, they did not know only slaughter.
The great battle had begun.
Xu Zimo paid no attention to the skeletons as he darted through their army.
He passed through a sea of flowers without a single leaf touching him.
In only a short while, he led Ji