After getting his bearings, Huo Ling turned and took flight toward a set of coordinates.
Before long, he arrived behind the Bronze Citadel, where the passage to the next layer of Purgatory lay.
This was Tiamat's divine domain!
As the former former Lord, Tiamat had retained the title of Duke even after being stripped of the position of Lord.
Her divine domain lay behind the Bronze Citadel.
Many of Tiamat's followers lived within this territory.
Her domain encompassed a vast expanse of land, considerably larger than an ordinary ducal territory.
Many devils and scaled creatures lived on this land, such as kobolds and all manner of dragonkin. Naturally, true dragons were not absent either.
After entering this region, Huo Ling revealed his enormous red dragon body—a colossal true dragon that had reached the level of an ancient dragon.
This was the outer edge of Tiamat's divine domain. If Huo Ling wished to pass through here and enter the next layer of Purgatory, there was one figure he could not avoid: Tiamat, the Five-Colored Dragon Queen.
If other devils passed through this place, Tiamat might not even pay attention.
But for a red dragon as powerful as Huo Ling to pass through here without drawing her notice was practically impossible.
Still, Huo Ling was not particularly worried about exposing himself. The Dragon Queen was indulgent toward those with dragon bloodlines.
Besides, there was truly no way to tell whether a dragon-blooded being was dragonkin or a true dragon. The two were entirely indistinguishable.
Huo Ling flew through the skies of this divine domain, surveying the land below.
The scenery on the ground was no different from the usual lands of Avernus.
Only the devils living here differed greatly from those elsewhere.
Here, Huo Ling saw many Abishalon Devils.
They were a