Cui Family.
North Gazing Pavilion.
"By your account, that Nine Netherworld Crow is clearly headed for Violet Luo City."
Su Yi raised his brows slightly.
Cui Chang'an wore a wretched expression and said with a bitter smile, "That should be the case. When the Ten Thousand Lanterns Festival arrived forty-five thousand years ago, the Nine Netherworld Crow also appeared near Violet Luo City."
"According to my Cui Family's ancestors, that plague god of an ominous bird either bears an ancient grudge against the Judgment Division or has a feud with the Netherworld Underworld."
"And Uncle Su, you also know that Violet Luo City is the core stronghold of the Netherworld Underworld, while the Judgment Division has always been the place within the Netherworld Underworld where the most killing was done. Whenever the Ten Thousand Lanterns Festival arrives, throughout the entire Netherworld, Violet Luo City always suffers the harshest impact."
Su Yi nodded.
In ancient times, the Netherworld Underworld had been established jointly by the major factions.
Among them, the Judgment Division oversaw punishments and executions, slaughtering an unknown number of terrifying figures held in custody.
Though those figures had perished, their paths extinguished, the powers they left behind—Killing Intent, vicious Qi, resentment, and the like—had accumulated and settled beneath Violet Luo City over the endless years.
It was no exaggeration to say that if the Cui Family had not stood guard there since ancient times, Violet Luo City would likely have long since become a vicious forbidden land.
One only had to look at the desolate and perilous region near the Judgment Division Ruins in the eastern part of Violet Luo City to see the signs.
"I'm going outside the city for a walk."
Su Yi rose and headed out.
"Where is Uncle Su going?"
Cui Chang'an could not help