Heavenly Fiend Prefecture was an empty wasteland permeated with an oppressive air of decay. It was like inhaling even a single breath in this desolate place would age a person rapidly.12

This region was not suitable for cultivators to live in, and the strange atmosphere proved unsettling for both humans and other races alike. Only some low-level insects and rats scurried around beneath the surface. It was literally a land of death.4

To Long Chen’s surprise though, when they arrived, this place was bustling with activity. Grand formations had appeared on top of mountains, gathering sparse spiritual qi.11

Seeing that there wasn’t enough spiritual qi in this area, people were willing to extract the...2