The Pillar Realm trembled as though it would fall apart at any moment. Destruction was imminent, and at this point, the rest of the world finally learned about the catastrophic trouble that had come for them. Those powerful enough and with enough resources at their disposal immediately activated their hidden teleportation formations, escaping the realm as fast as they could. The common population finally understood why, just a few minutes earlier, they had witnessed so many high-tier teleportation arrays lighting up the skies in unison.
The helpless mortals and weaker cultivators were left behind to fend for themselves. In this terrifying moment of life and death, no one had the luxury or the time to care about the plight of others. The Pillar Realm was home to hundreds of trillions of living souls, and this was just a conservative estimate, with most scholars believing the actual number of inhabitants was vastly higher.
