"Ma Yuan was that slippery? He actually managed to escape?" Zhao Feng said, his expression unchanged.
"He is a reception elder of the Blood Lotus Sect. Although he lacks the real authority of a local Branch Hall Leader, his cultivation, experience in the Martial World, cunning, and assorted methods make him extremely difficult to deal with," Yin Zheng said.
"Over a year ago, he abducted Huang Xuan, a gifted disciple of the Azure Cloud Sect in the Provincial Capital. They say he used the Foundation-Seizing Secret Method to steal Huang Xuan's dantian, then turned his corpse into nourishment for a blood pool. Although the Azure Cloud Sect is only a second-rate sect in the Provincial Capital, this stirred them into a collective fury, and they fought several bloody battles with the Demonic Sect's headquarters."
Hearing Yin Zheng's words, Zhao Feng thought of Chu Fan. Could that be how Chu Fan had reconstructed his dantian?
Yet judging by his fights with Chu Fan and the other Demonic Sect Pill Embracement practitioners who had advanced by taking Blood Baleful Pills, their cultivation was genuine, but their strength felt somewhat hollow and their methods rather weak. They were inferior to those who had steadily built their strength through arduous cultivation.
"Now that he has slipped through the net, he will probably hide at headquarters. But he can escape the first day, not the fifteenth. Times have changed. At least when it comes to dealing with the Demonic Sect, the orthodox sects of the Martial World are all pulling in the same direction." Yin Zheng did not elaborate. The major sects and Martial World powers in Qingzhou's capital were tangled in a complex web, and their strength far exceeded anything in the three prefectures. They remained defiant even toward the Martial Suppression Bureau and