Nangong Hongye's face was as dark as the sky before a storm, heavy black clouds blanketing it. The Core Disciples behind him all wore grim expressions, too.
They had spent over a month searching Dragon Burial Valley to no avail, an outcome they'd already found hard to accept. And to make matters worse, the missions they'd assigned to the Blood God Hall and the Spirit Eye Sect had failed as well!
That was enough to send him storming over in a rage. He wanted to see just what made that bunch so formidable!
With spirit treasures to aid them, their journey across the Cangming Sea had gone fairly smoothly. Even so, it had taken them quite some time to finally arrive.
"First Young Master, the people standing on the island earlier were probably disciples of the Blood God Hall. They should've gone back to report the news by now." Yan Jin took a drink of water and narrowed his eyes at the group hurrying toward them in the distance. "Big Brother, it looks like they're here."
Nangong Hongye said nothing. He watched them approach in a hurry, coldly tightening his fist.
Xiang Guanghao quickened his pace as he walked, his heart beating faster and faster. He'd already thought everything through, but now that he was actually facing the situation, he still felt uneasy.
After all, when he'd agreed to handle the matter, he'd sworn he would see it done. Now he'd botched it. Even if he hadn't been the one to personally cause the failure, he still couldn't escape blame.
With that, he hurried over with several members of the Blood God Hall. He didn't dare get too close. While still dozens of meters away, he dropped to his knees with a thump and said, "Xiang Guanghao of the Blood