Deep within the Eternal Forbidden Land beneath the Lingmeng Continent, rock strata billions of miles thick churned violently. The earth veins, unchanged since time immemorial, reversed completely, and a towering divine mountain stretching a million miles, massive and ancient, trembled slightly.
This was no mountain, but a primordial creature that had slept for hundreds of millions of years-the Primordial Earth-vein Divine Tortoise.
Ever since the Lingmeng Continent's creation, it had dwelled deep within the planetary core, guarding the earth-vein source of an entire world, never leaving the forbidden land through the ages, never becoming embroiled in conflict through countless tribulations.
Its shell held hundreds of millions of condensed layers of unique earth-vein divine runes, bearing the territorial foundations and earth-vein source of the entire Lingmeng Continent. Its mastery of the Laws of the Earth was only a hair's breadth from Paragon, its flesh rivaled a Sovereign Artifact, and its defense surpassed every contemporary powerhouse of every race.
Through hundreds of millions of years of accumulation, its body had long since merged with the continent's earth veins, becoming nearly undying and indestructible, wielding the authority to anchor an entire world's earth.
The world-destroying heavenly might forcibly shattered its ages-long silence. A deep, aged tortoise cry erupted, shaking the core in every direction and echoing through every corner of heaven and earth:
"A mere human junior, rampaging behind an array, disrupting Lingmeng's eternal order!" "I have guarded this place for countless ages. How could I allow a junior like you to overturn an entire world and slaughter all its races!"
Its rumbling voice of the Dao pierced a thousand layers of rock and resounded throughout the heavens and earth.
Boundlessly heavy earth suppressing-prison Dao resonance, capable of suppressing all things, soared into the sky. Endless underground lava, ancient rock strata, and pure