Controlling the souls of all living beings—though it was uncertain whether that meant controlling their life and death as well—was already an extraordinary matter.
There was still much to be made of it.
That was why the Lord of the Dead was an exceedingly dangerous existence.
Once a person became restless, all manner of trouble would spring up.
It was like someone holding nuclear weapons while constantly provoking others—a downright dangerous lunatic.
The Lord of the Dead was very much that kind of person.
He controlled the souls of all living beings. Though he appeared cordial on the surface, he hid himself deeply.
Especially the Netherworld Domain. Ordinary people could not enter; only the dead could.
And even if they entered, they could not leave.
This had made the Netherworld Domain unfathomably mysterious all along.
If the Lord of the Dead did anything, others would likely find it difficult to know.
And now, someone behind the scenes could no longer sit still.
Taking advantage of the Nine Domains connecting this time, someone released word and began directing attention toward the Netherworld Domain.
That proved the Lord of the Dead was surely not behaving himself.
Whether it was Xian Zhu, whom Xu Zimo had met before, or the other rulers, to be honest, none of them had dared take this step.
This was also one way they maintained balance with the Sacred Court.
At this moment, upon hearing Xu Zimo's words, the Four Elders of Kongmie replied with smiles, "Since the Nine Domains came into being, the Netherworld Domain has existed.
"And ever since our Domain Lord, Lord Death, took charge here, everything has followed the cycles of the Heavenly Dao."
"As for what virtues and abilities we possess, I believe we are qualified."
Xu Zimo chuckled softly.
"You would