The two continued onward, finally reaching the inner core.
There stood a colossal ice palace. Inside, Pan Ao, Gesang, and Shi Yue knelt before a towering figure.
The figure was shrouded in a black robe, its face impossible to make out. Yet the aura it gave off was even more powerful than the Three Barbarian Gods combined!
"Your Excellency, we have confirmed the whereabouts of the Key to the Realm of Return to Void," Pan Ao said respectfully. "It is on that Young Master of the Immortal Clan, Yuan Chen."
The Black-Robed Man's voice was low. "Excellent. Prepare the ceremony to open the Gate to the Realm of Return to Void. In three days, I want to see the Key to the Realm of Return to Void."
Gesang hesitated. "Your Excellency, that brat Yun Shu has grown much stronger. I'm afraid... I'm afraid he'll be difficult to deal with."
The Black-Robed Man sneered. "A mere Earth Immortal dares oppose me? Once I obtain the Key to the Realm of Return to Void, open the Gate to the Realm of Return to Void, and reclaim the power of ancient times, forget one Yun Shu—even all of the Ten Provinces will tremble beneath my feet!"
Yun Shu and Yuan Ling exchanged glances, both with shock in their eyes. This Black-Robed Man had such grand ambitions!
Just then, an alarm suddenly sounded from Yuan Bing's direction!
While rescuing her fellow captives, she had triggered the Prohibitions.
The entire Snow Prison went on alert in an instant, and guards surged toward the cells like a flood.
"We've been exposed!" Yun Shu said in a low voice. "Yuan Ling, go rescue Yuan Bing and the others. I'll hold these people off!"
Yuan Ling looked worried. "You alone..."
Yun Shu smiled. "Don't worry. I know what