Stepping out of the teleportation array, Li Qingyun, the newly appointed Hall Master of the Day Roaming Hall, did not head toward the Day Roaming Hall.
He lifted his chin slightly and gazed into the void, sensing Its omnipresent "eyes" staring coldly at his every move.
Within that coldness lingered a trace of increasingly uncontrollable greed and hunger.
The Ancestor of Curses had wanted to eat him for a long time!
Previously, It waited until Li Qingyun reached the Eight-Fruit Position before making a move, and later It was constrained by the five-hundred-year promise, but now, with the pretense stripped away, It urgently needed to swallow all resources, restart the era, and eliminate internal dangers.
The moment Li Qingyun ascended to the Ancestor Temple, it made Its "appetite" soar and stirred It into restless action.
If I really let this fiend manipulate me, my tenure as Day Roaming Hall Master might become the shortest-lived one. Half a year, or half a month?
That being the case, I'll straight-up rebel!
He suddenly strode upward into the air, stepping upon the void and standing tall, resembling a monarch descending upon the Ancestor Temple as he looked down upon the boundless thirty-six halls.
After a slight pause, his Dao voice rang out like chimes, shaking every hall.
"Before this poor Daoist ascended to the Ancestor Temple, I repeatedly heard that the thirty-six halls were plagued by endless strange hauntings, with batch after batch of Venerables dying unjustly and going missing! Therefore, as the Hall Master of the Day Roaming Hall, starting today, I shall fulfill my Daoist duties and investigate the truth behind these hauntings!"
"The source of these strange hauntings is suspected to be the Supreme Hall, which shall be the first place this poor Daoist investigates!"
"All disciples of the Three