Aeternus did not care about the first generation of humans that they had captured and placed in the Aeternus Kingdoms. Rather, they wanted the children born within the Aeternus Kingdoms who would only ever learn about the outside world through the lens of the Aeternus Kingdoms. Such individuals felt like they belonged with the Aeternals, which was precisely what Aeternus needed.2

Those people were the Aeternals’ greatest weapon to destroy humanity.0

During Lu Yin’s last visit to the Heavens Sect, he had issued an order for everyone to immediately destroy any Aeternus Kingdom that they encountered. The length of time that an Aeternus Kingdom existed for would dictate how its inhabitants were treated. People from the first generation could be released, but those from the second or third generation, not to mention even later generations, could not. All of those people needed to be very closely monitored. While they might be human and look different from corpse kings, their hearts still belonged to Aeternus.0

Lu Yin’s next goal was to reclaim the Sixth Mainland and destroy all of the Aeternus Kingdoms in it.0

As a whole, the Aeternals possessed terrifying combat strength, a fearless tenacity, cunning intelligence, and extraordinary foresight. The more Lu Yin learned about Aeternus, the more he feared them.0

Far away from him, he saw a Semi-Progenitor level corpse king notice the mechas that were currently approaching an Aeternus Kingdom....0