The pale-faced Xu Lai, dragging his severely injured body, slowly left the Realm Ruins and soon disappeared.
...
Lei Ye City.
City Lord's Mansion.
Lei Qianshan was deeply troubled.
Recently, all the upper realm cultivators who went to the Realm Ruins had died, some at the peak of the Immortal Venerable Realm, others quasi-emperors of the Nine Heavens.
There are even rumors that the master of the Earth Continent, Tu Wannian, has also perished.
The most shocking news is of the emperor-killer, allegedly a Demon Emperor emerging from the almost forgotten lower realm.
And not just one, but two!
These rumors all spread from the black market.
Initially, no one believed, and the leaders of the Wood Province and Fire Province even claimed it was a hoax.
But, strangely, Wood Province and Fire Province began to exercise caution, not only restricting cultivators' movement but also mass-building defensive formations.
