The city was vast and home to many living beings, though the overwhelming majority belonged to the Human Race. Anyone who descended here without knowing its background would have thought they were still in the Three Thousand Dao Provinces.
Of course, that was only the first impression. In reality, the rules and order of heaven and earth here differed greatly from those on the other side, something cultivators could easily detect.
A great city with a large population was naturally bustling. People came and went, carriages flowed like water and horses streamed like dragons. It was prosperous, brimming with the warmth of mortal life.
"The beings here think those on the other side are devils, while those on the other side think the beings here are invaders. Who speaks the truth?" Looking at the city built from enormous black stones and the faces no different from those in the Primordial Ancient Realm, Di Yi grew quite interested.
He had left the Primordial Ancient Realm to seek the possibility of integrating darkness, making it regulated and orderly rather than an unfathomable state of chaos. But reaching that possibility was not something he could simply decide to do and accomplish.
Thus, he had come here to test that possibility, to examine the beings who had fallen into darkness and see whether their "hearts" could be given a chance.
At the same time, to a certain extent, he also wanted to see whether darkness could be used by all living beings, rather than something they shunned like snakes and scorpions whenever they encountered it, or a power that blinded their minds.
After all, the Dark Calamity in this world was ultimately not a problem with darkness itself, but a calamity of the heart, a scourge wrought by Kings-the greed, hatred, and delusion brought