What happened above the Misty Cloud Sect spread throughout every corner of the Jia Ma Empire in just a few days, traveling as swiftly as flight. The entire empire was thrown into an uproar.
Everyone knew how powerful and terrifying the Misty Cloud Sect was within the Jia Ma Empire. In recent years, with Yun Shan overseeing it, the sect's prestige had risen even further. Yet now came the shocking news that several people had wreaked havoc in the Misty Cloud Sect and killed Yun Shan. To the people of the Jia Ma Empire, this was undoubtedly a world-shaking event.
As the matter spread like wildfire, the protagonists of the incident—the Xiao Clan, Xiao Yan, and Xiao Yu—became known to everyone in the Jia Ma Empire. Some people felt slightly unfamiliar and bewildered by the latter name. They knew a little about Xiao Yan, but no one had ever heard of the name Xiao Yu.
Now, everyone under heaven knew that Xiao Yu of the Xiao Clan was a Dou Zong and a legendary Eighth-Rank Alchemist.
Inside Xiao Residence, in a spacious and quiet hall, a young man in black robes sat peacefully in a chair with his eyes slightly closed. The beautiful maidservants walking softly around the hall would carefully fill his teacup, then stand to one side and secretly appraise this newly risen Overlord who had become the talk of the Jia Ma Empire. Their cheeks flushed crimson. What young woman did not dream of love?
By now, Xiao Yan had no idea how many young women in the Jia Ma Empire regarded him as their beloved hero.
"Haha, you finally came out, you brat."
The quiet hall was suddenly broken by laughter. Xiao Ding and Xiao Li then appeared at the doorway.
Hearing the laughter, the young