Holy Domain, deep within, Holy Temple!
Within a palace at the very heart of the place, a suffocating aura permeated the air.
The entire Holy Temple was shrouded in a terrifying presence, and beneath that dreadful pressure lay utter silence.
It was as though this place had already become a city of the dead.
Faintly, one could even smell traces of blood.
The stench was overpowering.
It felt as though one had been plunged into a pool of blood.
From the depths came a sinister voice.
"How much longer will it take?"
"Hehehe, only one hour is needed to refine the Blood Pill. By then, you will be able to break through to the Saint realm, and the entire Immortal World will be yours for the taking!"
A voice brimming with evil echoed through the depths of the Holy Temple.
The moment that voice emerged, an incomparably sinister ripple spread through the air.
It was as though all of heaven and earth had been swept up in an unbearable disturbance.
In the depths, one area had transformed directly into a sea of blood.
The surging blood carried a head-on stench of gore.
It was utterly nauseating.
And within that sea of blood stood two tall figures.
One of them was none other than the Holy Temple's Half-Saint.
At this moment, terrifying power coiled around the Holy Temple's Half-Saint, as though he possessed the strength to shake heaven and earth.
Beside the Holy Temple's Half-Saint was a mass of pitch-black mist. Within it, a pair of scarlet eyes flickered with crimson radiance.
"With the Azure Dragon Army around, if your Holy Temple wishes to control the entire Immortal World, you must break through to the Saint realm. And breaking through to the Saint realm requires immense energy. Your Holy Temple alone