In front of the unnamed secret realm in the Nine Provinces, cultivators were arriving one after another.

If you observed closely, you would find that all the cultivators heading here were prodigies, young in age but with cultivation levels far surpassing their peers.

The prodigies eyed each other warily, knowing that these were their future rivals. Only by defeating everyone could they succeed Lu, the old People's Emperor, and become the new People's Emperor.

"The Head of the Corpse Driving Sect's last disciple, Gui Banshan, the Dual Cultivation Sect's senior sister, Meng Youyou, and Xuan Yuan Gang, who shares the sword spiritual root with the Swordsman... all familiar faces."