The successive deaths of two Demon Generals were like two heavy meteors crashing into still water.
Though they did not immediately stir up towering waves, beneath the filthy, oppressive dark sky curtain over the Black Tortoise Continent, they quietly tore open two faint yet real cracks.
An indescribable, cold, razor-sharp killing intent began circling and gathering above the remaining battlefields of the Northern Region and Southwest Region in a manner ordinary people could scarcely perceive.
In the end, it pointed toward the three remaining scarlet marks on the map.
Lin Langtian did not pause for even a moment.
After hunting the Cold Marrow Demon General, he did not return to Slumber Valley. Instead, using the routes the alliance had once mapped at enormous cost, together with his Earthly Supreme's keen perception of the flow of heaven and earth energy, he locked onto his next target.
The Withered Heart Demon General, stationed in the Eastern Region.
The Withered Heart Demon General's name itself revealed his nature.
Unlike the Cold Marrow Demon General, who controlled extreme cold, or the Bone-Corroding Demon General, who leaned toward power and corrosion, he was more skilled in a strange withering force that acted directly upon living beings' minds and souls.
The Withered Bone Demon Nest where he dwelled had once been the ruins of an Ancient Battlefield, with countless fallen warriors' bones buried underground, along with lingering resentment and Fierce Qi.
Using this as a foundation, the Withered Heart Demon General had transformed the entire region into a Withered Domain.
Any living being who entered it needed no direct contact. Their Life Force and soul would rapidly drain and wither like weathered deadwood, until they became a pile of decayed bones and nourishment for the Demon Nest.
When Lin Langtian stepped into that region shrouded in