Chapter 600
Chapter Title: Dark Heaven Village
The Three Pure Ones have been assassinated!
The Three Pure Ones were the highest beings in the Heavenly Realm, entities to whom even the Jade Emperor had to defer. In the hierarchy of Daoism, they stood unequivocally at the pinnacle—not so much as tangible existences, but as profound symbols. Among the common folk, their status was so exalted that rather than worshipping them directly, people equated them with Daoist ideals and studied them as such.
Given that, I had always assumed—along with most immortals and Daoists—that the Heavenly Realm was led by the Jade Emperor at the forefront, with the Three Pure Ones serving as grand elders.
But they had been assassinated?!
I was so shocked that I blurted out a question in disbelief.
"The Primordial Heavenly Venerable, the Supreme Elder Lord, and the Numinous Treasure Heavenly Venerable—all extinguished by the Queen Mother of the West...?"
"That is correct."
"Impossible. That can't..."