Covering the Heavens.
Fifty-two pitch-black, ominous mountains stood between heaven and earth, their very first sight suffocatingly oppressive.
Several black crows perched on withered trees by the cliff, letting out chilling cries.
"Big brother, where is this?"
Little Nannan tugged at the corner of Ye Fan's clothes and hid behind him as she asked cautiously.
"Little one, this is the legendary Saint Cliff. It is said that a Great Accomplishment Saint Body once bled here, but with This Emperor protecting you, there's no need to worry!"
Before Ye Fan could speak, the Black Emperor stood upright and patted his chest as he spoke.
Of course, it would have been more convincing if he had not kept glancing at the old man beside them while talking.
Ye Fan rolled his eyes. He had long since built up resistance to the Black Emperor's bragging and did not expose him.
This truly was Saint Cliff, and it was also part of the forbidden land, Immortal Mountain.
Not long ago, he had obtained a mysterious ancient scroll in Lizhou of the Northern Region, and it marked the location of the Nine Secrets.
Though they had known where the Nine Secrets were, they had not dared come here. But their luck had been good enough for them to encounter the Old Madman.
Though the man was sometimes crazed and muddleheaded, his strength was unexpectedly formidable. He was a Saint-level expert.
It was precisely because the Old Madman had joined them that Ye Fan had dared come and investigate.
After all, the Nine Secrets were the most powerful secret arts in Covering the Heavens. Naturally, he did not want to miss them.
Even if he could not use them himself, could he not sacrifice them to the Imperial Lord in exchange for peerless benefits?
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