In the mysterious depths of the Dark Source Realm, Jiang Yun sat upon the Starry Sky Throne Li Yuan had painstakingly crafted. Stars glimmered around him, as though the universe's brightest pearls had gathered there.
His gaze fell on a black bottle Li Long had sent in, curiosity and scrutiny in his eyes.
"So this is diluted Supreme Emperor Blood—the blood of a Dark Immortal Emperor?"
Jiang Yun murmured to himself, his voice slowly echoing through the silent space.
As Jiang Yun studied the black bottle in his hand, he considered the value of the blood it held.
He knew that, to him, this blood was more than a powerful source of energy. It was also a chance to increase his own strength.
He turned the bottle slightly, letting the blood inside catch the light and gleam with a mysterious radiance.
He sensed the Dark Power within the blood, as though he could feel its immense vitality.
After the spectacle staged on the Sea of Realms, not only had the Formless Demon Spider and its companions believed it, but the Immortal Kings of the Immortal Alliance had been thoroughly convinced as well.
Jiang Yun had announced that he was entering seclusion, then begun a deeper study of Dark Power within the Dark Source Realm. This bottle had arrived at just the right time.
"My lord, this is what my sister said."
Li Yuan stood below him with utmost deference, his face full of reverence.
His sister was currently at the Dark Headquarters deep within the Sea of Realms. Afraid of exposing her whereabouts, she could not come to serve their lord in person, so she could only send back the diluted Supreme Emperor Blood as an offering.
When Li Long had fled across the Sea of Realms, she had scattered