Darkness descended without warning. Within it, all five senses—sight, smell, hearing, taste, and touch—could be deceived, producing distorted perceptions.
Yang Ming immediately realized that this darkness was not caused by a change in the weather. It came from a Soul Beast's domain, one inclined toward the dark attribute. Within this domain, he could distinctly sense an evil presence.
In the world of Soul Beasts, only Ten-Thousand-Year Soul Beasts were certain to possess domains. In other words, once a Soul Beast reached a hundred thousand years of cultivation, it would automatically develop its own domain. In this respect, top-tier Soul Beasts even held an advantage over Spirit Masters with Titled Douluo cultivation.
Clearly, Yang Ming had stumbled into a Soul Beast's territory, and that beast happened to possess a domain.
Although Yang Ming's consciousness was attached to the Black Dragon Di Tian and could not exercise the full capabilities of his original body's divine sense, it was still beyond anything an ordinary Spirit Master's spiritual power could match.
Ordinary spiritual power entering this Darkness Domain would be like someone striding into a mire, barely able to take a single step. Although Yang Ming's divine sense also encountered some resistance, its resilience allowed it to penetrate the Darkness Domain and envelop the Soul Beast that kept directing murderous intent at the Black Dragon Di Tian.
Through his divine sense, Yang Ming discovered that it was a tiger-type Soul Beast.
It was an enormous black tiger, its entire body pure black without a trace of any other color. Its red eyes brimmed with a sinister aura. Over eight meters long, with bulging muscles all over its body, it likely weighed more than fifteen hundred kilograms. The 王 marking on its forehead was black as well, but unlike its fur, it was a gloomy,