In Redstone Basin.

This basin was an ancient landmark.

Red sandstone covered the landscape, giving the basin an extremely ancient and dusty appearance.

Today, however, a fresh coat of paint had been applied.

Scarlet blood washed over the entire basin, which was filled with the corpses of countless Demonic Beast. Up in the sky, sounds of constant mournful wailing and moaning could be heard.

The majority of these mourners were Demonic Beasts.

They were gathered around the edge of the basin. In front of them stood a Sovereign, who cried out, “Majestic Ancestor, please open your eyes! The vile humans have come to attack us once again! We are already at our limit!”

There was no response.

The Sovereign didn’t even turn around as he emotionlessly commanded, “Sacrifice another ten thousand.”

The Sovereign’s guards forced another ten thousand Demonic Beasts into the basin and then executed them, spilling even more fresh blood onto the red ground.

This new river of blood flowed to the center basin, draining into a seemingly bottomless hole. Finally, after an unknown period of time, the ground of the basin trembled slightly.

Then, an ancient voice sighed out, “Why are you awakening me again? Do you feel that I have been alive for too long?”

The Sovereign was delighted by the response. “Ancestor, we really are at our wits’...