The Epic Tale of Chaos vs Order Chapter 2451 The Dark Blood Kingdom
Previously on The Epic Tale of Chaos vs Order...
Satan surged ahead at astonishing velocity, slicing through the heavens of the Dark Blood Realm like a fiery shooting star. The combined presence of the Scarlet King, along with that of the three Royal Guards, proved ample to guarantee that no Omen Beast or stray Blutlinie ventured
near their route.
Still, the realm's inhabitants weren't their sole worry.
The Dark Blood Realm gained notoriety for its savage environmental upheavals—forces that struck abruptly and couldn't always be evaded.
Certain areas got engulfed by scarlet sandstorms howling with force potent enough to strip flesh from Archdeities. Different zones brimmed with warped illusions able to ensnare the minds of lesser Alpha-Omega Overgods, confining their spirits in perpetual deceptions.
Other sectors featured erratic gravitational pulls, streams of solidified energy scorching like molten flames, and tempests of Omen shards capable of crumbling mental barriers.
For a powerhouse like Cain, the voyage remained anything but easy.
Nevertheless, Satan pressed on through it all, advancing without pause.
Following two months of nonstop journeying, the party at last arrived at the core of the Dark Blood Realm.
Cain gradually parted his eyelids, halting his cultivation as he surveyed the surroundings.
For the initial time on this expedition, true wonder surfaced in his features.
The energy concentration here felt crushing. The Omens stood out more vividly, keenly, and vibrantly. Each inhalation seemed laden
with might, as though the atmosphere bore the weight of myriad cultivators.
"The prime spot for the mightiest," Cain whispered to himself.
A subtle grin formed on his lips while his eyes turned to the distant skyline.
Though still several days distant, the outer barriers of the Dark Blood Kingdom's capital came into view for him.
Labeling them colossal would fall short.
These barriers ascended from the ground resembling a chain of peaks, climbing skyward until they appeared to blend into the heavens. Enormous rune arrays and timeless setups throbbed along their facade, emitting an oppression so fierce that even formidable Alpha-Omega Overgods would get ripped to shreds if they tried to breach them forcibly.
Satan kept advancing.
As they drew nearer, finer particulars emerged.
Myriad settlements encircled the capital, creating expansive bands of urban sprawl. Naturally, "small" applied only in comparison—each of those hubs sheltered millions of Blutlinie, all thriving beneath the safeguard and sway of the Dark Blood Kingdom.
Cain's gaze intensified.
"This is the kind of domain a Fourth Realm entity can forge."
The kingdom posed grave peril—immense peril.
Yet it brimmed with prospects.
Inside these barriers, he could uncover the wisdom and assets required to surpass the boundaries of the Third Realm.
And that strength...
Such strength proved vital for his ultimate aim.
Even after countless years, the menace of the World of the Root lingered sharply in Cain's recollections. The perils that assailed his origin hadn't faded.
To safeguard what he cherished, he had to advance
in power.
And swiftly at that.
Four primary entrances marked the colossal barrier encircling the capital. Cain steered Satan toward the southern entry.
The instant they neared, he sensed it.
Innumerable gazes locked onto him.
The rune setups altered, their might targeting his essence,
poised to release ruinous strikes if required.
Then, in the next moment, all systems powered down.
The enormous portals started to part.
This action didn't escape notice.
Throughout the nearby settlements, vast numbers of Blutlinie turned toward the
capital in wonder and intrigue. Typically, arrivals and departures occurred via teleportation arrays. The portals reserved their opening for personages of immense rank and might.
Every stare now centered on the Scarlet King.
Cain's eyes narrowed a touch.
He held little regard for such spectacles, yet it was clear the Dark Blood King aimed to thrust him into prominence.
Regardless, he brushed it aside promptly.
His focus moved to the youthful Royal Blutlinie female drawing near
with a courteous grin.
She halted a few paces off and inclined her head low.
"Scarlet General, I am Samira," she stated. "The Dark Blood King has appointed me as your
personal aide."
Cain appraised her in a quick scan.
A Peak Archdeity.
"Assigning someone of this caliber as an aide... quite the honor."
On the surface, he offered a smile.
Deep down, he grasped the true intent. This went beyond mere support—this served as monitoring. A watchful observer to relay his every action.
Yet refusing made no sense.
He merely inclined his head.
"The War Council assembles in a few days," Cain remarked steadily. "I presume quarters await me in the interim."
Samira affirmed at once.
"Indeed. As a General of the Dark Blood Kingdom, you've received the rank of Duke as well. A fortress inside the capital stands allocated to you and your troops."
While she explained, her sight drifted to Satan, Hades, and Morningstar.
A tangled look crossed her countenance.
"I learned you'd arrive with your forces."
Cain affirmed.
"Correct. They form my forces."
Samira's look grew more intricate.
These three qualified as Alpha-Omega Overgods, yet none bore Royal Blutlinie blood. And even supposing they did, three figures scarcely qualified as
forces.
The Heartcram King had entered days prior with ten Alpha-Omega
Overgods plus tens of thousands of Archdeities and Primary Deities.
Even so, challenging a General's choices fell outside her duty.
She inclined her head once more.
"Kindly come with me."
She guided them across the capital to a sprawling domain.
The edifice sprawled hugely, boasting broad gardens, practice fields, protective arrays, and various living quarters. It resembled less a fortress and more a compact metropolis.
"This serves as your Dukedom," Samira announced.
Cain acknowledged and stepped inside.
With one look, the Royal Guards grasped their duties. They swiftly scattered to examine various parts of the domain, isolating Cain and Samira as they headed to the primary dwelling.
"Walk with me," Cain instructed evenly.
He strode without delay to the chief sleeping chamber.
Samira felt a mild shock. Cain didn't strike her as one to proceed so boldly—but she trailed him without objection.
For Blutlinie, prowess and heritage defined all. Conceiving offspring with a potent Royal Blutlinie ranked as a privilege and a chance.
She readied herself inwardly as they stepped within.
Yet the second the portals sealed—
Illumination faded.
Shadow overwhelmed the space, devouring all.
Samira stiffened.
Then, gradually, a pair of vivid crimson orbs materialized in the emptiness overhead.