The Sinister Aura of a Dou Emperor

Xiao Yu watched indifferently as the entire group from the Heavenly Nether Sect perished within the Vast Desolate Ancient Region. As for the Heavenly Nether Sect's leader, Old Demon Heavenly Nether, they could deal with him after leaving the Vast Desolate Ancient Region.

"Let's go. We should head back first!" Xiao Yu said, taking Xun'er's small hand as they walked back.

Before long, when Xiao Yan saw Xiao Yu and Xun'er return, he asked, "How did it go? There seemed to be some commotion up ahead just now. Did something happen?"

Xiao Yu chuckled. "Nothing major. We just ran into people from the Heavenly Nether Sect and dealt with them. I took a look earlier—on a mountain not far to the west, there's an Ancient Heavenly Serpent whose strength rivals a peak five-star Dou Venerate. That beast is quite strong. It would be perfect for Qing Lin to keep!"

"An Ancient Heavenly Serpent?" Xiao Yan was slightly taken aback.

"I've read about Ancient Heavenly Serpents in ancient records," Xiao Yan said. "They're an ancient variant with formidable strength. Their most distinctive trait is that they particularly enjoy building Blood Pools!"

Xiao Yu nodded. "The energy in that Blood Pool isn't of much use to us. It can be used to help Qing Lin break through to the Dou Saint realm!"

Qing Lin looked at Xiao Yu with her pale green eyes and smiled softly. She was no longer as timid as before when faced with Xiao Yu's kindness. Instead, she accepted it openly.

However, in Qing Lin's heart, anyone who dared lay a hand on Xiao Yu would become an enemy she would fight to the death. To Qing Lin, no person or matter in the world could compare to even the slightest part of Xiao Yu!

Once everyone agreed,