After the Sea of Spiritual Power descended, the mysterious Eight Forbidden Lands merged into one. Conflict raged within Kunlun, and the entrance to the mortal world was paved with mountains of corpses and seas of blood. Meanwhile, the hunters were breaking free from their fate as captive beasts. Liu Ye could have remained a hidden Daoist piece, free to roam through this era, but instead he chose to enter the game himself and fight the invincible Overlord for supremacy, so that the mortal world would no longer be a hunting ground.