Night Demon's Tribulation

The wind howled bleakly through the valley.

Qin Tian stood at the center of the valley, his gaze resting on Li Qi beside him.

Around them, Bear, Tireda, Old Ghost, and Ran Tu stood at a distance, their eyes filled with tension and anticipation.

"Are you ready?" Qin Tian asked.

Li Qi stood in the center of the valley and looked up at the azure sky, so clear it seemed devoid of even the slightest impurity. Who would have thought that, moments later, this tranquil sky would unleash Heavenly Thunder capable of destroying everything?

He withdrew his gaze and looked at Qin Tian, a calm smile appearing on his face. "Boss, I'm ready."

That smile was not forced. It came from genuine calm and certainty.

He had followed Boss for so many years. What life-and-death situations had he not seen? Though the Three Tribulations of Man and Heaven were perilous, he, Li Qi, was no longer the little assassin struggling in the darkness all those years ago.

"Good. Then let's begin."

Qin Tian patted Li Qi on the shoulder. The force of his palm was neither too heavy nor too light, yet it carried a reassuring steadiness.

Li Qi was his foremost general. With Night Demon King Blood flowing through him, his talent was undoubtedly the greatest among all the generals, even surpassing Ran Tu of the Golden Family.

Having him attempt the Three Tribulations of Man and Heaven first gave them the greatest chance of success and would also give the other brothers greater confidence.

"Mm."

Li Qi nodded heavily, and the ease in his eyes faded somewhat.

The Three Tribulations of Man and Heaven meant nine chances of death and only one of survival.

Countless prodigies, even geniuses with Holy Blood, had fallen beneath these three tribulations. Some