Mo Hua's expression changed slightly.
That "dream omen" he had never been able to make heads or tails of suddenly resurfaced in his mind.
That day, he had been deducing his Natal Magic Treasure when, for no reason at all, he had fallen asleep.
After falling asleep, he had dreamed.
In the dream, there had been a majestic Azure Dragon.
Then the heavenly secrets had abruptly shifted. Something strange seemed to have invaded his dream, causing it to crumble inch by inch.
The Azure Dragon had flown into a rage and let out a thunderous roar.
Yet in the blink of an eye, a vague mass like black mist had pounced upon the Azure Dragon like a raging gale.
Some malformed, grotesque, indescribable thing had wrapped around the Azure Dragon, torn it apart, and then actually... swallowed it alive.
Mo Hua lowered his head to look at the Great Wilderness Bone Slip and the notorious Wilderness Ancient Array upon it.
"The monster that swallowed the Azure Dragon in my dream was... Taotie?"
"The Twelve-Meridian Taotie Spirit Bone Array... is this my Natal Array Formation for Golden Core Formation?"
"Taotie... is my natal?"
Mo Hua drew a deep breath, scarcely able to believe it.
It was actually... Taotie?!
The Great Wilderness had an exceedingly long history, tracing back to the ancient era before the Dao Court was founded. Its ancient inheritance contained the powerful Four Divine Beasts.
Likewise, it also contained the unmentionable Four Fiendish Beasts.
Yet records concerning fiendish beasts—especially Taotie, the fiendish beast—were exceedingly scarce. Not only in the Great Wilderness, but even in Ganxue Prefecture and the Scripture Repository of Void Gate's Inner Sect, there were barely any.
It was an ancient fiendish beast, obscure to the extreme, vicious to the extreme, tyrannical to the extreme, greedy to