Thousand Poison Sea Region, Thousand Poison Marketplace.
The streets teemed with people and traffic, bustling with activity.
A three-story Cyan Pavilion stood there, its plaque bearing the three large characters: "Xuanlin Pavilion."
Xu Lei sat in the seat of honor, his expression gloomy. Luo Chen and He Yun stood to one side with respectful expressions.
"Junior Brother Lin's Green Luo Mother-Child Beads have shattered. It seems something happened to Junior Brother Lin."
Xu Lei said with a frown.
The Green Luo Mother-Child Beads were a special kind of Immortal Artifact. Crushing the mother bead would shatter all the child beads, while crushing a child bead would cause the mother bead to react.
Lin Dian possessed five child beads, while Xu Lei held the mother bead. Not long ago, the mother bead had reacted.
"Uncle-Master Xu, should we return to the Glazed Sea Region?"
Luo Chen asked.
"No. Going back now would be walking into death. Inform all disciples to leave this place at once and find somewhere else to lie low for a while."
Xu Lei instructed.
"Yes, Uncle-Master Xu."
Luo Chen and He Yun readily agreed and left to carry out his orders.
Hundred Flowers Immortal Domain, within a vast and boundless Azure Sea.
A Golden Flying Boat streaked rapidly through the sky. A slender golden-skirted woman and a burly blue-robed man stood aboard it.
The golden-skirted woman frowned, changing her hand seal. The Golden Flying Boat came to a halt.
She turned over her right hand, and with a flash of golden light, an egg-sized round bead appeared in her palm. The Golden Orb was covered in cracks.
With a muffled bang, the Golden Orb shattered.
"What is it, Madam Xiang?"
the blue-robed man asked.
"One of my clansmen has perished, body and soul extinguished. It seems