That same night, a dark shadow was speeding toward the summit of Black Cloud Mountain.
When it reached halfway up the mountain, it plunged completely into the dense fog.
Within the dense Nether Miasma, flashes of lightning occasionally streaked past.
In the flickering lightning, it was easy to see that this was a giant hound.
However, it had a human face.
It was a handsome male face, with long black hair billowing in the howling wind.
With a human face and a hound's body, its slender figure was surrounded by roaring gales.
It was Shan Jun, one of the known Nightmare Giant Beasts in the Desperate Battlefield!
Several years ago.
Li Long and Zhujian had joined forces to lure Shan Jun into a trap.
At the time, Shan Jun had fought the two of them alone and had nearly been killed.
Fortunately, the Tianying Squad led by Hu Xuanyi had witnessed everything and arrived in time to break up the attack. Only then had Shan Jun escaped disaster.
Afterward, Shan Jun had constantly wanted revenge, but for various reasons, he had never gotten his wish.
However, Shan Jun had kept Black Cloud Mountain under covert surveillance, waiting for an opportunity to strike at Li Long.
Shan Jun had kept his eyes on Li Long rather than Zhujian because he knew that powerful energy currents would occasionally emerge beneath Li Long's lair.
Li Long had occupied Black Cloud Mountain and continually absorbed the energy surging up from the mountain's roots, thereby becoming a giant beast stronger than Shan Jun and Zhujian.
When Shan Jun had attacked Li Long several years ago, he had also intended to kill him, occupy Black Cloud Mountain, and gain the chance to absorb the energy surging from the mountain's roots, making himself even stronger.
Just yesterday,