After leaving the Jia Ma Empire, one could cross the Black Domain Great Plains to reach the Black-Corner Region.
Jia Nan Academy lay on the other side of the Black-Corner Region.
The Black-Corner Region was a peculiar territory born of chaos that had taken shape outside Jia Nan Academy. Many people on the continent wondered why such a chaotic region, so utterly at odds with the academy's atmosphere, existed outside that ancient, venerable institution. Yet whatever the reason, its existence was truth enough. Despite years of suppression, the Black-Corner Region continued to multiply in size at a jaw-dropping pace. Its tenacity, like some super-cockroach that simply would not die, left the forces intent on crushing it feeling powerless.
The Black-Corner Region covered an extremely vast area. After years of expansion, it had all but become a small nation with clearly defined borders. Its only difference from other empires was that those empires had supreme rulers, while everyone here fought for themselves. Various factions constantly battled and slaughtered one another for their own interests, leaving the region as chaotic as a tray of loose sand. Yet perhaps that was precisely why the Black-Corner Region could continue to grow at the heart of the continent. Otherwise, no faction would have sat back and watched this extraordinarily destructive territory rapidly gain strength until it threatened them.
Although the Black-Corner Region's chaos was notorious throughout the continent, the various high-level cultivation methods, Battle Skills, pills, and other rarities that passed through it drew many powerful experts there. After all, these were indispensable treasures that even they coveted. Obtaining a cultivation method of a higher level than the one they practiced would allow them to advance another step along the path of strength. To those experts, such a temptation was undoubtedly irresistible.
Thus, the Black-Corner