When news first spread that the Saint Demon Palace had changed hands, few people believed it. After all, the Saint Demon Palace was a hegemon of the Southern Region. It had stood on the Sky Luo Continent for so many years and remained prosperous-how could it have fallen without any warning? Although word had recently spread of an earth-shaking battle near the Saint Demon Palace, no one had seen Lu Heng's corpse. As long as Lu Heng lived, the Saint Demon Palace would remain a hegemon of the Southern Region.
Yet before long, when the Saint Demon Palace reopened, everyone was astonished to discover that its grand, imposing entrance had changed completely. A statue of an ancient blood flood dragon had once stood at the gates, but it had now been replaced by a stone statue with an even more unusual design. It resembled a massive ruler, surrounded by roaring flames.
According to inside information, the Saint Demon Palace's new master disliked its name and had therefore renamed it the Endless Fire Domain. The reason it had changed hands was equally simple: its new master had killed Lu Heng, and Lu Heng's forces had naturally fallen into his possession. That earth-shaking battle had been caused by his slaying of the former Saint Demon Emperor.
This rising hegemon bore an extraordinarily imposing title. He called himself Demon Emperor Xiao Yan. Although his subordinates told him that Demon Emperor was a title used by the king-level figures of the Extraterritorial Evil Clan, he merely waved a hand indifferently and declared, "They aren't worthy of that title."
His words startled everyone on the Sky Luo Continent, and they all began asking-who was Xiao Yan?
Although new stars emerged on the Sky Luo Continent every day, and quite a few dark horses had indeed