A Promise to Skyfire Venerable

"The Black Emperor Sect is gone!"

This was the news the Grand Elder received three days later. After hearing it, he informed the Vice Principal, for it was an event capable of shaking the entire Black-Corner Region. Indeed, the whole Black-Corner Region had been thrown into an enormous uproar.

No one had expected Fang Yu to act so ruthlessly. At the slightest disagreement, he had wiped out a top-tier faction. That was right—he had driven the father to death and forced the son to flee. Of course, no one knew whether the son had truly escaped. In any case, he had vanished.

This incident changed the entire Black-Corner Region's opinion of Fang Yu. Originally, everyone had believed that Fang Yu would leave the Black-Corner Region sooner or later, so there was no need to worry. Moreover, the Black-Corner Region had never had a seventh-tier alchemist before. Thus, they treated Fang Yu with great reverence and dared not offend him in any way.

Nor had they ever imagined that Fang Yu would seek to rule—or rather, so directly destroy one of the Black-Corner Region's top factions.

But Fang Yu's current way of doing things gave off the distinct impression that he intended to unify the entire Black-Corner Region. This filled many of its top factions with fear, especially those that possessed Dou Huang experts. Of course, a mere Dou Huang could not contend with Fang Yu. Even a Dou Zong had been verbally driven to death by him. Under such circumstances, a Dou Huang had neither the qualifications nor the ability to resist him. Thus, through the secret coordination of certain people, a number of factions with Dou Zong and Dou Huang experts prepared to join forces and kill Fang Yu before he had grown powerful enough.

Naturally, such a matter