A shadowy figure materialized with eerie swiftness within the lava zone where Xiao Yan stood, blocking his path and fixing him with the contemptuous gaze of a hunter eyeing its prey.
Xiao Yan looked up, finding a young man with a slightly pale complexion and a somewhat grimly distorted smile at the corners of his mouth. His straight, slender physique seemed to harbor some alarming and bizarre fluctuations, and his twisted grin made one's heart feel faintly uneasy.
Xiao Yan stopped moving and looked at the man before him. For some reason, when his gaze fell upon this fellow, his eyes twitched slightly and uncontainable unease flooded his heart.
"Pfft!"
The Evil Man waved his hand, and his physique suddenly filled with a sickly Death Aura. His uncanny eyes snapped open, and terrifying black flames capable of easily corroding the void leaped within them, instantly sweeping outward to envelop both of their bodies and severing all connection to the outside world.
"Elder, what should we do about this?"
Shielded by that eerie figure, the exchange between Xiao Yan and the man naturally did not reach the ears of the crowd outside. Watching the crystal recording Xiao Yan's location suddenly lose its image, some Elders of the Alchemist Sanctuary could not help looking worriedly at Yao Wuchen.
Even with the rule that life and death did not matter, Xiao Yan's status as the Master of the Endless Fire Domain was not to be underestimated. If anything happened to him here, it would inevitably provoke the wrath of the major figures secretly protecting Xiao Yan...
"No matter."
Yao Wuchen looked at the blank crystal and shook his head slightly, not dwelling on the matter. Still, thinking of the formidable entities from the Ghost Realm and even the Monster Realm behind this fellow