After taking Chenwei Village, Shi Feiyang paused for a few days, waiting for the three youths to finish refining Zhang Qijie and Qu Bamei into Zombies before handing Xiang Jiugu over to them as well.
All three cultivated the Heavenly Corpse Great Method, and each had a flying corpse with him. Shi Feiyang bestowed upon them the title of "Three Corpse Gods of the Heavenly Corpse Sect."
During this time, Shi Feiyang sent Gongye Huang to deliver a message to the Shroud Sect.
The Shroud Sect's headquarters lay on Badou Mountain. Rather than charge straight up there, it would be better to draw them out to fight. Gongye Huang himself belonged to an unorthodox sect and had never directly clashed with the Four Evils of Bianshan, so they would hear him out. His magical power was also strong enough that even if they turned hostile, he would not come off worse.
Gongye Huang climbed Badou Mountain and found the Shroud Sect leader, Cang Baoniang, an old woman with silver hair, black skin, a blue-green face, and a mouthful of fangs. He told her, "Two elders of your Shroud Sect refined the entire population of Chenwei Village into Zombies, angering the Great Ming Imperial Preceptor, the Primordial Yang Adept. He now intends to wipe out your Shroud Sect and has entrusted me with giving you advance notice."
The Shroud Sect leader spent most of her time cultivating in a coffin in the mountains, using corpse energy to nourish and refine her body. She knew little of Shi Feiyang's "glorious achievements." "Do you mean the one who came from the outer seas and established the Immortal Market near the Capital?"
Once Gongye Huang confirmed it, the old woman sneered. "He is in the north, and we are in the Southern Region. Even