"As people of a First Heaven immortal realm, it's only natural that you know nothing of what lies beyond it. Then I shall tell you a little about the world outside!"
With his hands behind his back, the Blood Nether Demon Venerable said slowly, "This world is divided into nine heavens, from bottom to top. Each heaven contains many immortal realms, but their number dwindles the higher you go. In the Nine Heavens, there is only one immortal realm!"
"The higher an immortal realm lies, the stronger its realm, its immortal world, and its Immortal Dao. Your Dao One Immortal Realm is merely a First Heaven immortal realm, among the weakest of them all!"
Yun Qingyao and the others were stunned. They had never imagined the world beyond their immortal realm was so vast.
They had suspected other immortal realms existed, perhaps even ones stronger than the Dao One Immortal Realm. But they had never imagined this.
Immortal realms were ranked, from the First Heaven and Second Heaven all the way to the Nine Heavens.
"Senior Demon Venerable, if there are so many immortal realms, why do we so rarely see experts from them in the Dao One Immortal Realm?" Yun Qingyao asked curiously.
"For most Shattered Realm experts, crossing between immortal realms is extremely dangerous. Nine out of ten would die. Transcendence Realm experts can cross with ease, but their strength is greatly diminished," the Blood Nether Demon Venerable said.
"Why is that?" Yun Qingyao asked.
"When Transcendence Realm experts enter another immortal realm, its Immortal Dao suppresses them. They become no stronger than the most ordinary Transcendence Realm cultivators, with combat strength comparable only to cultivators of the Ninth Shattered Realm," the Blood Nether Demon Venerable said. "That is why I dared to go to the Heavenly Mandate