There were many theories about the origins of the Celestial Portal of the Nine Yin.2

One of the more widely accepted theories claimed that a spatial disturbance had occurred during the first attempt to open a path to the higher realm. It had ripped open the barrier between this world and an extremely frigid hidden realm in the higher realm.0

If it had been left unchecked, the mortal world would not have lasted even ten days before it got engulfed by that boundless cold, becoming a frozen wasteland devoid of all life. At that time, Hallowed Li stepped in and forged a dark bronze gate with two doors, sealing away the cold air from the hidden realm.0

Unexpectedly, the gate was later discovered and turned into an enchanted artifact on par with a legendary artifact. Opening the gate fully would unleash frigid air that no one could withstand.0

And this time, the Divine Nine and Terrestrial Ten had devised a trap using that very portal.0

Lu Jiuwai had been tasked with luring the Noble Dharma over. Then they...0