It was not just Uchiha Madara.
In fact, the moment that soul power appeared, many powerful figures sensed it—Fa Ma in particular.
As a master alchemist, his perception was especially sharp.
"What powerful soul power!" Fa Ma cried out. He was inside the guild, still smug over having recovered the Golden Moon Cauldron.
The instant he sensed Yao Lao's soul power, his expression changed drastically.
After hesitating for a moment, he hurried outside, only to run into Elder Jia halfway. The other man seemed to have sensed it as well.
"How could such a powerful figure suddenly appear in the imperial capital? Why didn't we receive even the slightest word?" Elder Jia said in a low voice. As the imperial family's protector, he had to know immediately about any powerful expert who suddenly appeared in the capital.
Without hesitation, Fa Ma knew what he meant. "I don't know. This soul is far too powerful, nowhere near something we can compare to." A trace of shock was hidden in Fa Ma's low voice.
Elsewhere, Hai Bodong, who was at the Mitchell Family, also turned toward the source. His mouth opened slightly, and delight gradually appeared in his eyes. "This soul power... it seems to be from inside that kid Xiao Yan, doesn't it? Has he recovered his strength?"
However, Xiao Yan was certainly not in a good mood right now.
He greatly coveted Madara's ocular powers. Whether it was Amaterasu or Kagutsuchi, both would provide him with immense benefits.
Yet Madara's habit of appearing and disappearing without warning left him deeply uncomfortable. Still, he did not dare voice his anger and could only bottle it up, feeling utterly stifled.
Of course, Madara did not care about his feelings.
A stream of soul power surged out from the storage ring. In an