"Protector Jiu, the blood prey has entered. The slaughter is about to begin."
Below, a warrior reported to Protector Jiu.
"Mm, very good. It has been several decades. Those many races have enjoyed the benefits long enough.
Today, I want the flesh, blood, and life essence of all their descendants.
They should have nothing to say about it."
Protector Jiu's sinister voice rang out.
"Protector Jiu is wise."
The warrior below flattered him.
"Haha, now let me watch these weaklings peck at one another and slaughter each other."
Protector Jiu casually waved his hand.
Then—
The scenes within each passageway of Heavenly Mourning Ancient City appeared in the air.
"Protector Jiu, this boy is the warrior whose Mental Power is exceptionally powerful."
The warrior below pointed directly at Ye Fan, who was advancing alongside Ji Yue's group.
"Hehe, aside from being somewhat handsome, there really seems to be nothing remarkable about this brat..."
Protector Jiu stared at him like a vulture eyeing its prey, his gaze flickering with cold malice.
"Whoosh, whoosh, whoosh~"
"Keep up."
Elder Yuan called out to the accompanying warriors behind him.
What surprised him somewhat was that—
Despite clearly only being at the early Tier 4 stage, Zhou Liang was keeping up with ease through sheer speed alone.
"This passageway... has such dense Fire Attribute energy."
As they continued forward, Ye Fan could sense—
The Fire Attribute energy ahead growing increasingly dense.
"Brother Zhou truly deserves to be called a Mind Controller. Your perception is incredibly sharp.
That's right. Ahead is a passageway known for its Fire Attribute energy.
The Snake People Race mostly possesses cold and evil attributes.
This place happens to restrain them."
Ji Yue rarely revealed such a sly expression as she smiled.
"Mm... they're here!"
Just as Ye Fan was about