The Dark Tide Sea surged with towering waves, smashing the spray to pieces.
At that very moment, a figure silently emerged from the sea. Darkness shrouded his entire body, making him impossible to see through or fathom, yet that faint, almost imperceptible aura of decay lent him an added air of twilight years.
"After waiting so long, the immortal treasure of the Bloodfire Dao is finally about to emerge. Perhaps this is my last chance."
His voice was hoarse as the old man cast his gaze into the distance.
Under the moonlight, his true appearance was revealed: a long, gaunt face, deep-set eyes with their sharpness concealed, and a crimson robe that looked as though it had been dyed in blood, giving off an exceedingly dangerous impression.
He was the Myriad Poisons Elder, a Celestial Phenomenon Peak expert. Together with the Slovenly Daoist and Carefree One, he was known as one of the three great legendary rogue cultivators of the world, his fame resounding throughout the entire Spirit-Void Realm.
Yet unlike the Slovenly Daoist and Carefree One, he had risen to fame the earliest and was the oldest among them. He had not shown any trace of himself to the outside world for many years. "There are likely quite a few people eyeing the Bloodfire Dao's treasure this time. Even the Immortal Palaces may make a move, but I am determined to obtain it."
"Even if they are from the Immortal Palaces, anyone who dares stand in my way this time will be cut down without mercy."
With a thought, the Myriad Poisons Elder took a step forward.
At that moment, a gigantic purple-black spider enveloped in poisonous miasma appeared. Carrying him, it drilled directly into the Great Void. It was an exotic Mohu Spider, an Demon Emperor in its