A full moon hung in midair as golden silk rain fell silently from the sky.
Deep in the mountains somewhere in Yizhou's Southwest Land, mist swirled thickly.
At a certain moment, the grayish-white mist suddenly gathered, forming the wavering figure of a short, thin old man. He wore a dark red cloak, with narrow eyes and dark green eyebrows, giving him an eerie appearance.
He reached out and pressed a hand against a tree thick enough for five men to encircle, then cocked his head and listened.
A gentle breeze blew, leaves rustling against one another. Faint fragments of speech seemed to be hidden within the sound.
"Nine Peaks Mountain..."
"Three thousand li..."
"Two thousand Human Demons..."
"The strongest Human Demon has cultivation comparable to Mili Heaven's embryonic transformation and Shape Change? Tsk!"
The old man raised a brow.
He had chosen to descend in this remote place precisely so he could find an easy target. It would make possession and rebirth more convenient, and make it easier to infiltrate the Human Demon ranks.
Who would have thought that the strongest Human Demon here would possess cultivation on par with his own?
Still...
"Not a big problem."
The old man remained calm.
This time, besides himself, two thousand Awakened Demon Soldiers had followed him down.
Though abandoning his body and using Emperor Flow Paste as cover to seize a body and be reborn meant he could not recover his original cultivation for a short time, he could still play a major role.
"Once I gather them all and use the Linglong Heart Link Technique to combine the strength of a thousand demons, even if that Human Demon is as strong as me, I'll be able to possess and reincarnate with ease."
His face was full of confidence.
"That brute Black