"Thirty thousand years ago, during the chaos of the Nine Gods, nine Ancient Gods descended upon Hongze, nearly destroying the entire cultivation civilization." The voice of True Monarch Tianwu echoed in the starry sky, "In the end, nine Venerables sacrificed their lives to seal the nine Ancient Gods beneath the Sealing Mountain. However, the Ancient Gods are neither dead nor extinct; the seal can only suppress them, not annihilate them."
"Every five hundred years, the seal will experience a disturbance, and the Divine Thought of the Ancient Gods will seep out from beneath the Sealing Mountain. If not suppressed, the Ancient Gods will gradually awaken, eventually breaking free and wreaking havoc upon the world once again."
"This is the truth of the Sacred Rite."
Xu Guang felt a tremor in his heart.
"So, the Battle of the Sacred Rite..."
