Yun Shan Breaks Through to Dou Zong; His Sword Points Toward the Cloud Empire! / The Terrifying Power of a Spiritual-Realm Soul!!

"Ten Thousand Scorpion Sect?" Xiao Qing was no stranger to that name. The Chu Yun Empire and the Jia Ma Empire had been sworn enemies for generations.

The Ten Thousand Scorpion Sect was the undisputed overlord within the Chu Yun Empire. Its influence was deeply entrenched and far more difficult to deal with than the Misty Cloud Sect of the Jia Ma Empire.

"That's right." Hai Bodong confirmed it with a grave expression before continuing.

"After Old Jia brought that soul body back, the imperial family used special methods to interrogate it. Although that fellow was tight-lipped and only revealed part of the information, his identity as a core elder of the Ten Thousand Scorpion Sect has been confirmed beyond doubt."

"Its sect master, Xie Shan, was already a Peak Dou Emperor many years ago. His strength is unfathomable! What's more troublesome is... they also have an ancestor named Xie Biyan."

At the mention of that name, Hai Bodong's tone carried a faint, almost imperceptible trace of apprehension. "That old monster supposedly broke through the Dou Zong barrier many years ago. By now, he may already possess the cultivation of a Three-Star Dou Zong!"

"Furthermore, he cultivates an exceptionally sinister and bizarre technique called the Demon Poison Spot. Those afflicted suffer unbearable pain, and their Dou Qi is gradually corroded. It is extremely difficult to dispel, and even experts of the same rank are unwilling to provoke him lightly."

Hai Bodong paused, leaning forward slightly as he lowered his voice. "Also, from those scattered fragments of intelligence, there were vague mentions that the Ten Thousand Scorpion Sect seemed to be connected to a mysterious and powerful organization."

"We still haven't discovered what that organization is called or which force it belongs to, but if even the Ten Thousand Scorpion Sect