Blade of Reckoning: A Folk Horror Saga
Chapter 634

The Fangshi Faction, Luoyang Ghost Market

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"Xu Fu?"

Hearing that name, Li Yan's pupils contracted slightly.

Xu Fu was a legendary figure in history. Everyone knew the story of how he had led three thousand boys and girls across the sea to help the First Emperor search for immortal mountains.

Ordinary people might not care, but the moment Li Yan heard it, he immediately became wary.

The Qin-Han Fangshi Faction!

Along the way, Li Yan had obtained a great deal of information. The more he learned, the more he understood the terrifying power of this faction.

Whether in the history of the Divine Land or within the Xuan Gate, they had exerted a far-reaching influence. There had been both good and evil in their deeds, hidden amid the many fogs of history.

The effects they had caused had likewise been both good and evil.

The Longevity Immortal Treasury had been their handiwork. They had excavated ancient deification ruins in their vain pursuit of immortality, only to be influenced by the Seventy-Two Demon Gods, leaving poison that still lingered to this day...

They had helped Li Bing suppress the Jiang God Great Lord and built Dujiangyan, allowing the plains of Shu to flourish and become the Land of Abundance...

Li Yan had naturally investigated these people's affairs carefully.

Lu Sheng, Han Zhong, Xu Fu, Hou Sheng, An Qisheng, Mao Meng...

There was no need to mention Lu Sheng and Hou Sheng. One had influenced the First Emperor to launch a northern expedition against the Xiongnu with the prophecy, "The Hu will destroy Qin," while the other had advised the First Emperor to follow the Way of "detachment." Together, they had eventually triggered the Burning of Books and Burying of Scholars before fleeing.

Afterward, the two became Yin Offenders. They appeared in different periods of history, secretly plotting

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