Mountain Bandits, Demon Soldiers, and a Blood Ritual

This was a pit one zhang in diameter. White bones lined its walls, arranged like decorations plastered against the sides.

Strange blood-red patterns spread across the bones, linking together into a single expanse and forming a wondrous undulation.

All the blood and bones were steeped within that undulation.

This blood pool seemed to be creating something?

"This band of mountain bandits may be more dangerous than I imagined."

Li Qing's true body swiftly took out a record book.

He wrote in it.

Heaven's Chosen One on Nameless Mountain

"A mysterious Heaven's Chosen One, with roughly three hundred bandits under his command."

"Every bandit appears to have cultivated essence qi, while the Heaven's Chosen One himself is in the True Method Realm."

"Over a thousand books were found in the Heaven's Chosen One's room. There's no way they could have been his to possess."

"Guess: he may have received the inheritance of some Dao Lineage."

"Behind the mountain stronghold lies a blood-red pool, filled with blood and bones, suspected to be creating something."

"Deduction: this is a Heaven's Chosen One blazing the trail for a king."

Before long, the Jade Tablet recorded this information.

Heaven's Chosen One on Nameless Mountain...

Yun Baishan's Cultivation Diary...

Blood Transformation Demon Diagram...

Divine Blood White Bone Production Method...

Directory of Dao Lineages in the Mortal World...

...(276 books)

``` <Information on the Heaven's Chosen One of Nameless Mountain>

"This band of mountain bandits is called the White Mountain Bandits."

"The lord of the mountain stronghold is named Yun Baishan. By chance, he obtained the Blood Transformation Demon Diagram of the Demon Blood Path, a Dao Lineage branch of the Demonic Path that had long since been extinguished."

"Using the Demon Blood Path's method for Demon Blood Dao Soldiers, he transformed every bandit under