Inside the Hall of Yama, Wei Yue sat upon King Yama's throne with a gloomy expression, staring fixedly at Granny Sha and Xiang Tianyu as they walked in.
"Where is the Benevolent Lord? Where is Chen Shi?"
His voice boomed like thunder, echoing loudly throughout the temple.
Before ascending to King Yama's throne, Wei Yue was revered as the Young Master of Immortal Capital, but he was not young in age. In fact, his age was about the same as Granny Sha's. His father, Wei Ling, was an underworld judge, and after the Benevolent Lord disappeared, Wei Ling managed Immortal Capital. Wei Yue was thus honored as the Young Master of Immortal Capital.
Wei Ling was a ghost-god, and Wei Yue also inherited a portion of the ghost-god constitution, granting him a lifespan much longer than others. Even now, he still appeared very youthful.
Although he was a usurper cultivated by the Yan family, his talent was not particularly high, and he had only cultivated to the Spirit Refining Realm.
Over the past few years, he absorbed the energy of incense and fire to cultivate, borrowing extraordinary power to forge a golden body for himself, and his divine power surged by leaps and bounds. The divine power he had gathered now rivaled that of an entity in the Great Ascension stage!
Yet despite being this formidable, he remained panic-stricken.
Granny Sha took Xiang Tianyu by the hand, brought him before Wei Yue, and came to a halt.
Granny Sha was exceptionally beautiful today. Having taken the Ginseng Grass Fruit gifted to her by Chen Shi, her appearance looked to be only around twenty years old. She was dressed in a moon-glow skirt—a white gauze dress without any other colors or embroidered patterns, resembling moonlight itself. Her upper garment was a