Chapter 244: Meeting of the Eight Great Clans
Deep within the Black Stone Wasteland of Azure Prefecture.
A towering black palace stood in the heart of the wasteland, with no living creature within a thousand miles. The entire palace was built from obsidian, its surface covered in intricate formation patterns with a faint glow flowing through them—this was the shared meeting place of the Eight Great Clans, known as the "Black God Hall."
Every hundred years, the clan leaders of the Eight Great Clans would gather here to discuss the siege of the Four Divine Beast Clan. But this time, only thirty years had passed since their last meeting, and they had been urgently summoned once more.
Because the Four Divine Beast Clan had sent a challenge letter.
Inside the Black God Hall, eight people sat around an enormous black stone table. At its center floated a jade slip—the challenge letter sent by the Four Divine Beast Clan. Its contents were simple and direct: one month later, at the entrance to the Heaven Sacrifice Mountain Range, a decisive battle.
The eight remained silent for a long while.
Seated at the head was a white-haired old man, Barak, clan leader of the Barbary Clan. He was the most senior among the eight, having stood at the peak of the Asura level for eighty thousand years, only a step away from becoming a Paragon. At that moment, he stared fixedly at the jade slip, his brows tightly furrowed.
"Speak," he said slowly. "What do you all think?"
To his right sat Dracula, clan leader of the Deen Clan. He gave a sinister chuckle. "What do I think?
"I think the Four Divine Beast Clan is tired of living."
"Tired of living?" Wenna, the Venner Clan's leader, was a graceful middle-aged woman. She