Deep within a silent mountain range in the Central Plains, an area had been completely isolated by a Space Seal. Inside that enormous seal crouched a black hall like an ancient colossal beast.
At that moment, in a room piled with soul tablets inside the black hall, an old man concealed beneath a black robe watched several soul tablets suddenly go dark. The eerie gleam in his eyes radiated boundless cold.
"Who exactly killed Demon Rain?"
"You dared to kill one of the Soul Hall's Ten Great Heavenly Venerates. I will drag you out!"
The old man's skeletal hand clenched. Though his voice was calm, it carried limitless killing intent, making the other black-robed figures in the hall tremble.
"Second Brother!"
Before long, a blood-red figure appeared beside the gaunt, black-robed old man.
"Demon Rain has been killed. Go investigate at once. If you encounter a powerful enemy, crush this Space Jade Tube immediately!"
As the gaunt old man spoke, he handed a jade tube to the blood-red figure.
"Yes. Rest assured, Second Brother. I will find whoever killed Ninth Brother!" The blood-red figure took the jade tube and swiftly vanished from the dim secret chamber.
The Northwest Continent.
The Xiao Empire's influence had already spread to a frightening extent. Even most people in the Black-Corner Region knew of this vast, constantly expanding empire.
By now, the Xiao Empire had swallowed up the former Jia Ma Empire, Chu Yun Empire, Luo Yan Empire, and Mulan Empire, becoming a colossal behemoth.
The experts within the Xiao Empire shocked everyone around it even more. Rumor had it that the Xiao Emperor was very likely already a Dou Zun expert, and that he even commanded a Transformed Magical Beast whose cultivation had reached the peak seventh tier.
He had numerous Dou Wang