At the words "City Lord Liu," everyone's hearts seemed to have a stone tied to them, sinking to the bottom of a swamp of despair. It took several seconds before they remembered to breathe.
But just as everyone began to recover a little, City Lord Liu continued asking, "Do you know what it did after opening its eyes?"
"W-what..." The Iron Rider Sect's leader, Ge Hongxuan, had bronze-colored skin, a face covered in layers of flesh, and a deep scar running from his left temple all the way to his chin. He usually presented himself as a vicious, hardened man, but now even his lips trembled with fear.
"It opened a huge mouth that blotted out the sky and covered the earth. An enormous quantity of mist, so dense it seemed almost solid, surged from its mouth toward Chuyun City. After spewing it out, it vanished into the mist. It was like a god who periodically scattered mist across the mortal world..."
By the end, City Lord Liu's voice had gradually weakened. The others had not witnessed that shocking scene themselves, but they could sense most of it from his words.
Everyone remained silent for a long time. An evil spirit as tall as a mountain and as powerful as a god—who could stop it?
"So the strange mist outside was probably caused by that evil spirit." City Lord Liu was the first to regain his composure. He continued, "We all know that, based on their abilities, evil spirits can generally be divided into three types: flesh-and-blood, Five Elements, and Dream Lords. The mist beast outside should be a Five Elements evil spirit, and it has undoubtedly grasped an extremely high-level authority! Otherwise, it would have been impossible for it to create such a massive disturbance. I've seen a Five