The Immortal Emerges, Upheaval in the Destined World

Bone Demon Royal City.

Everything was peaceful here. They still had no idea that the Dragon Race, which had vanished for some time, was preparing to storm back in.

Within the Bone Demon Royal Palace, the Bone Demon eunuchs and palace maids were completing their daily tasks.

In truth, there had been hardly any tasks to complete recently.

After all, everything had fallen into place. Once the city began operating in an orderly fashion on its own, there really was nothing left for them to do.

The nation's spirit, Hongmeng, was maintaining the city's operation.

That was why most of the blacksmiths still went to the Mountain Villa next door to draw cards, and rarely came here these days.

But while everyone else could wander around, Yan Shuang Ying could only sit in the office. "I feel like I'm in prison. I'm not a free man at all."

Originally, he had thought this was cool. But once it became his daily life and work, it felt incredibly dull.

It was even less relaxing than the Wedding Dress Town next door.

Lin Meimei was leading a group of hairpin artisans over there, getting up to all sorts of things. She was completely free, had turned the place into a private guild for the female blacksmiths, and still had no one watching over her.

Whoosh!

Just then, a mass of black clouds swept across the sky.

Roar!!

A gigantic Nine-headed Black Dragon coiled above the city, radiating terrifying pressure that left the citizens struggling to breathe.

Yan Shuang Ying looked up, eyes wide. "The Nine-Headed Dragon Emperor has awakened—and turned black?"

The Nine-Headed Dragon Emperor looked down at Yan Shuang Ying in the imperial palace, a trace of killing intent surfacing in his eyes.

Although he knew that the other man was