Some time ago, Si Kongyan had infiltrated the Ji Dao Domain.
There, he had joined a major Martial Clan power. This force ranked among the top tier in the Ji Dao Domain and had a Heaven-Splitting Realm great power overseeing it.
In order not to attract attention, he concealed his true cultivation and changed his appearance, becoming an ordinary Guest Elder within that force.
His goal was to secretly take control of this force in the future, turning it into a major source of support for Su Mo and the Peerless Divine Gate.
However, before he had even fully settled in, he heard the news that the Prison Lord was carrying out a bloody massacre in the Yuanshi World.
Si Kongyan was instantly enraged, nearly driven mad with fury.
Thus, he immediately left that sect and secretly investigated the Prison Lord's whereabouts.
Then, learning that the Prison Lord and the others were searching this region for traces of Su Mo, he hid deep within the volcano and silently waited for his chance to strike.
Unfortunately, his sneak attack had failed!
Before making his move just now, Si Kongyan had hesitated and pondered carefully. He knew that his chances of success were extremely, extremely low.
After all, there was a Thunder Clan member at the Heaven-Splitting Realm by the Prison Lord's side.
Trying to kill the Prison Lord before a Heaven-Splitting Realm expert was unimaginably difficult. At the very least, Si Kongyan believed it would be hard for him to succeed.
Yet he had still acted.
Because even if his true body perished, he wanted to kill the Prison Lord. For that goal, he could bear a certain price.
"Si Kongyan, a wise man submits to circumstances. The Peerless Divine Gate has already become history, and Su Mo has likewise become