It Must Have Been Dragon Demon Palace

Under the dark night sky, Hun Yufeng's white robes fluttered in the wind.

He lowered his eyes to the black mist surging around his fingertips. The wet sounds of chains piercing flesh and screams intertwined above the City Lord's Mansion into a bloody symphony.

Under the attacks of Hun Jin and Hun Husheng, Bai Xuan's subordinates fell one after another like wheat cut down by a scythe.

Blood mist spread out, drawn by the Spirit-Devouring Life-Extinguishing Array and gathering into the pill serving as its core. The pill became increasingly sinister.

Mu Chen's palm was damp with sweat. The eerie sensation of the great array devouring and exhaling life force sent a chill down his spine.

But when his gaze swept over the Skull Tokens at the waists of the Dragon Demon Palace assassins emerging from the secret passage, his last trace of hesitation was extinguished.

After all, Dragon Demon Palace was practically the academy's mortal enemy. They specialized in ambushing students sent out on missions, and countless students had died at their hands.

Consider it revenge for those classmates who had died by their hands...

With that thought in mind, he diligently maintained the great array.

Watching the array operate smoothly, Hun Yufeng's lips curved into a faint smile.

Across from him, Bai Xuan's expression swiftly changed from initial terror to viciousness:

"Good, good, good... There is a road to heaven, yet you refuse to take it; hell has no gate, yet you throw yourselves in. Since you've come, stay here!"

A black pearl appeared in his palm, and he crushed it without hesitation.

A black pillar of light emerged. Within it, a dark figure appeared, and with its arrival, the spiritual energy between heaven and earth trembled violently.

Looking at that figure, Mu Chen felt as though even