Wang Daoyuan put on a look of surprise. "The Demon Beasts appeared so suddenly? A huge swarm of them is no easy matter. I haven't made any preparations.
"If I rush out recklessly, I really can't guarantee I'll be able to kill two Fifth-tier Demonic Beasts."
The moment he said this, Zhou Luan looked at him with contempt. Since when did he need preparations to kill Demon Beasts?
However, the two elders had come to ask for his help. No matter how rotten the excuse was, they had to hold their noses and accept it.
Zhang Dingming had lived for many years, so he naturally understood what those words meant.
"Rest assured, Supreme Emperor. As long as the siege of Kongming Mountain can be lifted, even if you fail to kill the Fifth-tier Demonic Beasts, we will still propose to the elders that the Empress Dowager be elected Shadow Master."
This was exactly what Wang Daoyuan had been waiting for. "In that case, I'm ready. Let's go."
With that, he and Zhou Luan left the small courtyard, departed Blood Shadow Headquarters, and took a flying vessel southeast.
The two elders were dumbfounded. Was his preparation for killing Fifth-tier Demonic Beasts really that quick?
As a direct descendant of Blood Shadow, Zhou Luan naturally knew Kongming Mountain's location. There was no need for anyone else to lead the way.
Blood Shadow's concern for Kongming Mountain left Wang Daoyuan rather puzzled.
"Hall Master, what is so special about Kongming Mountain? Why is Zhang Dingming so anxious?"
Zhou Luan answered, "It isn't much of a secret. Blood Shadow Headquarters has an artificial secret realm that was left behind tens of thousands of years ago.
"This kind of secret realm must be supported by sufficient spatial spiritual objects.
"Just like our Green Willow Secret