The Black-Corner Region.
As the Heavenly Palace and Jia Nan Academy withdrew one after another, the Black-Corner Region returned to its former age of darkness and chaos.
Some restless elements in the Black-Corner Region began vying for power and seizing territory. Yet they had no idea that a calamity was about to descend upon this land.
And they would ultimately perish here because of that calamity.
Meanwhile, the Gu Clan led by Gu Yuan, the Nine Netherworld Python Clan, the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan, and the Primordial Void Dragon Clan had already slipped into Jia Nan Academy.
Following Ling Feng's arrangements, they prepared to wait here for Xiao Yan and stop him from obtaining Emperor Source Power.
The Blood God Hall.
Inside a great hall roiling with bloody vapor, Xiao Yan sat at the head of the hall, looking down at Hun Tiandi prostrated below him. He asked indifferently, "Any news?"
"Clansman, after investigating all this time, we found five locations resembling the descriptions in the Illustrated Guide. After thoroughly screening those five, we discovered one place with the greatest similarity."
Hun Tiandi answered with utmost respect.
"Oh?"
Xiao Yan stood up and asked, "Where?"
"It's a place called the Black-Corner Region on the Northwest Continent. Its general terrain matches the Illustrated Guide, and after more careful comparison, Jia Nan Academy in the Black-Corner Region seems to be where the Ancient Emperor's Cave Mansion is located..."
Hun Tiandi told Xiao Yan everything he knew. Hearing this, Xiao Yan frowned slightly. "Jia Nan Academy?"
Xiao Yan recalled his younger days. Back when he was in Wutan City, he had even enrolled there. But various upheavals had kept him from ever attending.
Hearing Jia Nan Academy mentioned now left Xiao Yan rather taken aback.
"To think the Ancient Emperor's Cave Mansion is