"A mere ant of a Heavenly General from the Tianyao Alliance—if I were to mobilize forces over him... how could we speak of the grand plan to invade the Holy Dynasty?"
"Such a mayfly has his own fated tribulation. How could my grand design be altered for a single ant? Not a single soldier need be moved. Someone will deal with him."
"Withdraw."
Three sentences descended from within the vortex.
The black-clad man shuddered from head to toe. His heart churned like river surge and sea boil, and he no longer dared harbor the slightest doubt.
He bent deeply, knocking his forehead heavily against the ground once more.
"Yes! I shall obey the Devil Master's decree!"
Elsewhere, within the valley.
The Seven Abyss Karma Fire Hound had already refined all the remaining spirit ore. At this moment, both its aura and power had risen another level!
"Not bad. With the Seven Abyss Karma Fire Hound's current strength, I'm afraid no one in the Eternal Immortal realm can stand against him."
Jiang Bei was rather pleased at the sight.
This trip to Flying Spirit Mountain had greatly increased the strength of both him and the Seven Abyss Karma Fire Hound!
"It is time to return."
Jiang Bei glanced at the sky. Without hesitation, he rode the Seven Abyss Karma Fire Hound into the heavens and sped toward Dongyao City.
Dongyao City lay silent beneath an ink-black night.
Within the quiet courtyard of the City Lord's Mansion, Cheng Poyue paced restlessly, his expression exceptionally grave.
Although Xiao Zhantian stood with his arms folded, his brows were also tightly furrowed, and unease filled his heart.
"This won't do, Old Xiao!"
Cheng Poyue suddenly stopped and looked at Xiao Zhantian. "We can't keep waiting like this! The sky has gone completely dark, yet there