"Tick-tock, tick-tock!" Far away from the Xuan Ling Imperial Family, a small river flowed. By the riverbank, an old angler was slowly lifting his fish basket while fishing, his eyes growing slightly hazy and clearly showing a hint of sleepiness.
Yet in a gloomy and eerie spot within that small river, a pool of water was slowly dripping down from above, maintaining a rather rhythmic cadence as it fell.
"Sigh..."
"Sending them to hunt down Zhu Jin in the first place was a mistaken decision."
"That old fellow Zhu Jin has also broken through to a Half-Immortal, and coupled with the number one array master of Xuan Tian San, I am afraid even I would find it quite tricky to deal with them."
"Still, it is somewhat strange. Even if they failed, why did those three fellows not return?"
"Could something have gone wrong?" The Elder who was fishing muttered to himself.
"Tick-tock, tick-tock!" The water droplets dripped down once more, and the Elder immediately cast his gaze toward the sound, suddenly letting out a stern shout.
"Who is it?"
"Come out!" The Elder shouted in a burst of rage, and right where the water droplets had been falling within the small river, a figure abruptly burst forth.
The figure was wrapped entirely in a black robe, hiding any discernible appearance. Even so, the terrifying power faintly emanating from them was surely not something an ordinary person could possess.
"Solomon Sect Master, seeing you today, your reputation is truly well-deserved." As soon as the Black-Robed Figure appeared, he laughed.
A distinctly bizarre aura radiated all over this man, feeling extremely eerie!
"Hmph!"
"You still have the face to come back?" The moment he saw this man, the Elder felt rather displeased and spoke.
"Hehe, the affairs of your Solomon have