For Xiao Jin, breaking through to Dou Emperor was not exactly urgent, but its priority was unquestionably high.
He did not know what the Blood Pool was like. Back when he had still been a Dou Zong, the experience of touching the Blood Pool had left a deep impression on him—and no small psychological scar as well.
He both revered and feared that Blood Pool.
Cai Lianyi had made it very clear back then: that Blood Pool was the most important gift Li Que had left for him.
If it had mattered so much to his mother, Xiao Jin did not believe the Blood Pool could be anything ordinary, much less some commonplace Blood Pool like those found everywhere in the original story.
Therefore, he had to prepare for the worst. For instance, he might have to remain in the Blood Pool for quite a long time.
By both reason and sentiment, he should have set off as soon as possible and gone to Cai Lianyi's Dou Emperor Space to receive the Blood Pool inheritance.
Yet his steps had still been held back.
Only Xiao Jin and Cai Lin could directly teleport to Cai Lianyi's Dou Emperor Space, so this time, their group had to travel overland to that Dou Emperor Space.
Of course, "overland" was merely a figure of speech. It did not mean actually walking or riding horses.
As they passed through a city, Xiao Jin unexpectedly sensed a brutal massacre.
The killers were one Dou Zun and several Dou Zongs.
The victims appeared to be a fairly large family.
He called them a family not only because the victims wore nearly identical clothes and bore matching family emblems, but also because there were many elderly people, women, and children among them.
Ever since advancing to Dou Zun,