After an unknown period of time.

Nie Tian and Agaz the flame dragon looked up into the void, floating in a desolate heaven and earth.

Agaz breathed out a breath of mixed flesh aura and flames, and sighed in frustration. “This is the ninth one. All of the heaven and earths we’ve explored have Ancientspirit corpses in them. They were either titans, Ancientbeasts, or dragons. But all of them had their heart pierced by a branch of the colossal tree and died.”

Frowning, Nie Tian said, “From the look of it, the close to a thousand realms here were originally populated by Ancientspirits. That unimaginably large tree must have arrived here secretly, and surprised them by piercing its branches into their realms to kill them.”

“There don’t seem to be any tenth grade experts here,” Agaz said.

Nie Tian nodded. “Indeed. Tenth grade Ancientspirits are extremely powerful beings. I suppose the ancient tree wasn’t able to kill Ancientspirits at such a grade.”

Agaz took a moment to ponder in silence before saying, “There’s another possibility. Perhaps they fought the ancient tree and lost, so they had to evacuate from this reg...