Lin Shen heard something even more explosive. Originally, there had been no blockade between the Ancient Realm Regions and the Immortal Court. In ancient times, the divine beings of the Immortal Court had always been able to enter and leave the Ancient Realm Regions at will, selecting experimental subjects to bring back for research or using them as laborers.
It was not until the appearance of the First Immortal that the connection between the Ancient Realm Regions and the Immortal Court was sealed with supreme power, preventing divine beings from entering the Ancient Realm Regions and sparing their people from the fate of being enslaved by divine beings.
One could even look at it the other way around: what had been sealed off was not the Ancient Realm Regions, but the Immortal Court.
Though the Immortal Court was vast, compared with the countless Ancient Realm Regions, it could only be considered a corner of the universe.
The divine beings of the Immortal Court being unable to enter the Ancient Realm Regions was equivalent to being locked within the Immortal Court itself.
However, because the Ancient Realm Regions had also been sealed off from one another, the Immortal Court was still far, far larger than any single Ancient Realm Region.
The First Immortal had founded the God-Making Race, which was why the God-Making Race possessed a way to enter the Ancient Realm Regions—the seal itself had been laid down by the First Immortal.
But to prevent the God-Making Race itself from enslaving the people of the Ancient Realm Regions, the method the First Immortal left behind for entering and leaving required an enormous price. Even bringing people out from within was extremely difficult.
The more Lin Shen listened, the more he felt that the First Immortal and the God-Making Race were