During this time, undercurrents surged through the Hengwu Domain, and rumors flew.
Great Black Heaven and the Blood God Cult had mobilized vast numbers to hunt Jueluo, the Holy Son of Bright Light Temple, without pause. Meanwhile, Li Yun had openly pursued a Dao Sage of Great Black Heaven despite being only a Saint Emperor—and had slain him.
Great Black Heaven had responded by issuing a kill order for Li Yun across the entire Hengwu Domain.
Every rustle sounded like an enemy approaching, and fear gripped everyone.
Yet Li Yun, the man at the center of the storm, remained utterly unruffled. He took none of it to heart.
He continued roaming the Starry Sky, doing as he pleased and hunting down experts from Great Black Heaven and the Blood God Cult.
When word of Great Black Heaven's kill order reached him, Li Yun merely curled his lips in a cold sneer.
"A kill order?"
"Bullshit. If they want to kill me, they'd better catch me first."
He had long since seen through Great Black Heaven.
For all its imposing might and legions of experts, the organization was far from united.
In truth, apart from the mysterious leader at its headquarters, everyone in Great Black Heaven answered to its various so-called Holy Sons and Holy Maidens.
Those Holy Sons and Holy Maidens fought each other openly and schemed in secret. They had never twisted their strength into a single rope; sometimes, they even sabotaged one another.
By exploiting that weakness and using the Gate of Myriad Wonders to travel, he could stay beyond Great Black Heaven's reach.
That so-called kill order was nothing but empty words on paper!
What a joke.
More than ten days had passed since he hunted down that Dao Sage of Great Black Heaven.
And he had