The Blood Moon of Reincarnation, which appeared once every three thousand years, hung in the heavens. Every cultivator above the Spirit Communion Realm on the Southern Wilderness Continent heard the disturbance deep within the earth's veins. In the depths of the Nine Nether Burial Grounds, black blood seeped from seventeen imperial tombs all at once. The beings that should have been suppressed beneath the Yellow Springs for all eternity were scraping their fingernails against the insides of their bronze coffins.
From the rift in the void opened by the Netherworld Sect elder's sacrifice of three hundred living people, a gold leaf mottled with corpse spots drifted out. Inscribed upon it in ancient divine script was a prophecy that would shake the entire cultivation world. On the seventh day after the prophecy appeared, the destiny chart of the Burial Heaven Coffin enshrined in the Night Watchers' ancestral shrine cracked for the first time.
