Tiangong City, Demon Extermination Department.
"I've long heard that Brother Lu is a once-in-a-thousand-years genius of the blade. Now that I've met you, you're even younger than I imagined. Truly, a young hero!" Demon Exterminator Feng Tiankuang laughed heartily.
"Brother Feng, you flatter me." Lu Yang laughed it off, then got straight to the point. "You must already know why I've come, Brother Feng?"
At this, Feng Tiankuang's eyes narrowed slightly, and he said with a deep sigh, "The Blood Soul Demon Lord has risen from the dead. If the Imperial Court hadn't personally ordered me to assist you, Brother Lu, I'm afraid I wouldn't believe it, no matter who told me!"
Lu Yang spoke with mixed feelings. "I understand how you feel, Brother Feng. If I hadn't witnessed it with my own eyes, I wouldn't believe that a fiend who died nearly ten thousand years ago could be reborn!"
Feng Tiankuang said, "The Blood Soul Demon Lord excels at concealing himself and going unseen. And here in Savage Province, he left behind a foundation in the past. The two of us alone may not be strong enough to deal with this. We'll need the Four Great Families' help, and even Eternal Heaven's, before we have any hope of success."
Lu Yang agreed with Feng Tiankuang's assessment. "I've only just arrived, and I don't know the place or its people. I'll have to trouble you to make introductions, Brother Feng."
"Haha, that's a small matter. Leave it to me," Feng Tiankuang said with a laugh.
Half an hour later, at the Murong Family.
A woman in a black-and-red gown, with fair skin and a golden crown, walked slowly into the main hall. Her bearing was exceptionally noble.
Her eyes were like stars and the moon, clear and far-reaching, and utterly