The Day Ma Xiaotao Swallowed It

"Mother, I'm going to find your daughter-in-law." Huo Yuhao turned around and knelt before his mother's gravestone.

He gently stroked the surface of the monument, as though he could touch his mother's tender face. His voice choked, yet remained resolute. "Wu Tong left me, but I won't give up. Once I find her, I'll definitely bring her here to pay respects to you, so you can see how happy we are."

After saying that, Huo Yuhao bowed three times and performed the full ritual of nine kowtows. When he rose, his movements were crisp and steady. His robes fluttered as he transformed into a streak of light, soaring into the sky and speeding toward Star Luo City.

Within Star Luo City, an atmosphere that should have been filled with celebration was somehow shrouded in oppressive tension.

Huo Yuhao's Spiritual Detection spread outward like a tide, instantly encompassing the entire city within his senses. With his formidable Spiritual Power, he quickly located the Tang Sect Base.

Yet when he tore through space and appeared there, the sight before him made his heart plunge into an icy abyss.

The once solemn and magnificent Tang Sect Base was now nothing but shattered walls and ruins. Broken beams and pillars lay scattered across the ground, while bloodstains congealed among the rubble, gleaming dark red beneath the setting sun.

The air was thick with the pungent stench of blood and smoke, mixed with the odor of death, making one nauseous. Soldiers of the Star Luo Empire were busy among the ruins, carefully moving wreckage and searching for any survivors.

"What happened here?!"

Huo Yuhao flashed forward and appeared before a soldier in an instant, his iron grip clamping tightly onto the man's shoulder. Overwhelming fury surged in his bloodshot eyes, as if he would devour