Heading south from the Xianzong Mountains, there lies a narrow strip of forested area known as the Heavenly Forest.1

It was once the territory of the demon race. Due to its location in the center of the empire, the empire dispatched large armies repeatedly, eventually driving the demon race out. The Heavenly Forest thus became the territory of human martial artists.1

Due to the abundant spiritual energy in the Heavenly Forest, the area was rich in resources. There were also many low-level demonic beasts and fierce beasts lurking there, which attracted numerous human martial artists who made a living by hunting and selling demonic cores and demonic beasts’ hides and meat to earn crystal...0