Heavenly Emperor Ye had meant well, but Holy Master Lin botched the execution. Holy Master Lin had meant ill, and Big Black Dog made it worse.
If hostile forces attacked, Lin Xian would be the first to run when it was time to negotiate, the first to run when it was time to fight, and the first to run when it was time to run.
Black Emperor bore all the responsibility. He was in complete charge of the Innate Sacred Body Dao Embryo plan.
He was the chief architect of the Eighty-One Tribulations. To achieve his goal, Big Black Dog had run everywhere, bringing multiple factions together.
A Sacred Body and a Source Heavenly Master had acted with impunity in the Holy City. To hunt them down, every hostile faction had joined forces.
From the Five Elements Palace to the Illusion Destruction Palace, from great sects coveting immortal treasures to Origin Arts Families seeking the Source Heavenly Scripture, there were also enemies bent on blocking the Emperor Path and the Ruthless Lineage, which wanted to harvest the Sacred Body's essence.
At Big Black Dog's urging, they all united to form an organization called the Saint-Killing Society. Black Emperor appointed himself its chairman.
They shared intelligence, pooled resources, and cooperated for one purpose: to kill the Sacred Body and each claim what they wanted.
The Four Extremes cultivators disguised as bandits were only the appetizer. Behind those great-sect disciples stood far more powerful figures.
The Dragon-Patterned Black Sword swept across the sky and destroyed their Four Extremes bodies. Ye Fan wielded the God-Striking Whip, using One Weapon Breaks Ten Thousand Techniques to target Divine Sense. Countless cultivators screamed as their Divine Sense was extinguished, leaving only empty shells.
After that single lash, all fell silent. Every rider who had come to