Winter had already arrived, yet the weather over the earth only grew hotter and hotter.
In what should have been the depths of winter, all living beings under heaven not only had to face the demons, monsters, ghosts, and goblins brought by the changing of heaven and earth, but also the scorching heat that was everywhere.
Under such circumstances, in many places where chaos caused by demons or warfare had resulted in massive casualties, whether from the corpses of people and animals or the bodies of demons, monsters, ghosts, and goblins, miasma and plague began to breed. Worse still, terrifying plague ghosts emerged, carrying pestilence to places that had not originally bordered one another.
A great drought fell from heaven, epidemics sprang up everywhere, demons ran rampant, ghosts and monsters lurked in layers upon layers, and there were also vile men muddying the waters amid the troubled times...
Ji Yuan stood upon the increasingly vast Heavenly River, watching the chaos unfolding across the land below. In less than a year, there was no longer any place in the mortal world that was absolutely safe—only relatively stable regions, such as the core territories of kingdoms large and small, or areas protected by powerful deities and cultivators. Instead, the grotto-heavens within certain Cultivation Holy Lands had become paradises beyond the world.
Ji Yuan was not, after all, the indifferent heavens. Though his expression remained calm, he could not watch the chaos of the mortal world without a ripple in his heart. Even though it was inconvenient for him to leave the Boundary of the Heavenly River now, he still acted in his own way.
The Mysterious Yellow Qi within Ji Yuan surged forth alongside his magical power through the Golden Bridge of Heaven and Earth like a howling tornado. The Wolf Hair