Forbidden by the Sword was the only forbidden ground in Emperor-Receiving Prefecture. It was west of the center of the prefecture, and overlapped one section of the Everlasting Immortal Profundity River. Before the river entered Forbidden by the Sword, the water was full of immortal energy. Upon entering the forbidden ground, it turned pitch black. The forbidden ground was filled with drifting fog that the sunlight couldn’t penetrate. From high above it was possible to see the dark stain that was the river, but nothing more detailed than that. The fog covered everything. Though the river split Forbidden by the Sword into two sections, the fog united them.1

As the Captain looked out into the pitch-black jungle, he said, “According to what I read in the coalition, Forbidden by the Sword produced a huge catastrophe 3,000 years ago. Emperor Sword awoke, causing a huge stir in Sea-Sealing County. Eventually, countless species in the county joined forces to fight and seal the emperor.0

“Emperor Flame. Emperor Zombie. Emperor Sword. Those are the three emperors of those forbidden grounds, and each one is mysterious and unpredictable.” By the time he finished speaking,...9