Treasure in Hand!
Demon Palace Mountain stood about a thousand zhang tall, thrusting straight into the clouds. Hidden deep within Mist Marsh, it borrowed the marsh's natural formation for protection and was guarded by a barrier as well, making it far from easy to detect.
No one knew what method the Crow had used to uncover Demon Palace Mountain.
Lin Bai had a powerful feeling that if he had come searching for treasure alone, he would probably have found nothing. Fortunately, he had brought the Crow.
In the mountain forest, withered trees stood all around, and numerous Fiend Shadows flickered among them.
Fiend Shadows.
They were living beings enslaved by Nine Underworlds Demon Palace through forbidden arts.
This kind of sorcery was extraordinarily cruel.
Nine Underworlds Demon Palace used demonic arts to refine the flesh and souls of martial artists who had betrayed the sect, or those they had captured from all over, while they were still alive. Before dying, those people had to endure agony and torment beyond what ordinary people could bear, until an immense grudge was born in their hearts.
Only with that immense grudge could they be refined into Fiend Shadows.
Once they became Fiend Shadows, they were no longer human, but mindless undying beings.
The forces of Celestial Immortal Sect, Sacred Lotus Palace, and Chen Family entered Demon Palace Mountain.
As soon as they reached halfway up the mountain, a vast swarm of Fiend Shadows burst from the forest, inflicting heavy losses on them.
Aside from Saint-level experts such as Chen Yule, Huang Qingyun, and Yi Song, nearly all the other martial artists at the Dao God realm had been wiped out.
For one thing, there were simply too many Fiend Shadows. At a glance, they covered the entire mountain.
For another, the Fiend Shadows