The upgrade to the "Old Hunter" title was quite substantial. After Su Xiao advanced to the Absolute Being rank, he still encountered Violators, but their numbers had clearly decreased. In exchange, the Violators he encountered became increasingly difficult to kill. Some simply could not be killed. Yes, I'm talking about you, Father.
Therefore, the "Hunter's Gold Coins" obtained from killing Violators were highly inconsistent. Now that the "Old Hunter" title had expanded its hunting range to the Abyssal faction, its nature had changed entirely. After advancing to the Absolute Being rank, Su Xiao had become locked in a death struggle with the Abyssal faction.
This was not the time to wear the Old Hunter title. He replaced it with "Shadow of the Abyss," then opened the newly appeared city list. The information on his base, Rain City, was laid out in full.
Overall, it was a fortress city with a small area, a sparse population, and poor resources. The entire city was surrounded by towering iron walls. Its old-fashioned metal buildings were as kind and plain as the local people—so plain that they had killed thirty-five successive lords.
Su Xiao did not care whether these residents supported him. The key point was that if the fierce residents of Rain City really attacked him en masse, then after exterminating them all, Rain City would no longer count as a territory. Once he lost his territory, he would naturally lose his status as a lord, and the Void Tree would certainly certify this.
He did not believe that a small number of Rain City residents could be fierce enough to kill one lord after another. This had certainly begun when an earlier lord had been excessively brutal, leaving these residents traumatized. From then on, whenever a lord showed signs of acting improperly,