Chapter 1144: The Righteous and Demonic Clash
Every City God across the Mortal World sensed that something was amiss.
The turmoil stirring within the Yellow Springs weighed on them. Yet with the celestial timing aligning for the Human Sovereign's ascension, they had no way to investigate.
Hong Sancai watched the incense smoke rise within the City God Temple. Rather than ascending straight toward the heavens as usual, the smoke drifted in erratic, meandering wisps.
"Something terrible has happened..."
Hong Sancai frowned, sensing the shift.
He foresaw a massive upheaval on the horizon.
At the same time, he keenly felt his connection to the worldly Dao waning. Or rather, it wasn't the Daoist resonance of heaven and earth slipping away—the distinct laws governing the City Gods were gradually spiraling out of control.
Just what exactly was happening on the day of the Human Sovereign's ascension?
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