System Upgrade?! One Hundred Million Origin Crystals!!! Prefecture Academy, Listening Waves Courtyard!
The night was deep, and all was silent!
Suddenly, a figure appeared in the bluestone-paved courtyard like a ghost. It was none other than Chen An, who had just returned from outside the city.
Pushing open the door, Chen An entered without lighting a lamp. With his current cultivation, he had long since become able to see in the dark.
After entering the house, he first drew some water from the well in the courtyard and went to the bathroom to wash up.
The icy well water washed over his skin, seeming to rinse away even the bloody stench that had clung to him earlier.
"Phew!!~~"
After changing into dry clothes and shaking out his still-damp hair, Chen An walked out of the bathroom and slowly returned to the cultivation chamber. Sitting cross-legged on the stone bed, he finally let out a long breath of turbid air.
"Sure enough, the tree that rises above the forest will surely be destroyed by the wind!"
He had not expected that he would suddenly be targeted by the Blood Demon Sect, that notorious evil cult.
Although he had uprooted the Blood Demon Sect's stronghold in Chengtian Prefecture, slaughtering every last cultist without leaving behind even the slightest trace, he did not dare guarantee that the Blood Demon Sect had no other hidden operatives lurking in the city. Nor did he dare guarantee that their main headquarters would not detect something amiss and dispatch even stronger experts to seek revenge.
After all, for the Blood Demon Sect to run rampant within the Great Luo Dynasty for centuries without being destroyed, the sheer scale of its power and the depth of its infiltration far exceeded ordinary imagination.
No one knew what powerful experts