At that moment.
Xiao Yan's face was filled with shock.
The Snake-People Tribe, ruled by the immensely powerful Queen Medusa, had actually left the Tagor Desert outright.
"Teacher, what exactly is the Black-Corner Region?"
Only after a moment did Xiao Yan recover and ask in confusion.
This was the second time Xiao Yan had heard of the Black-Corner Region. The first had been from Queen Medusa, and his teacher's treacherous disciple had gone there as well.
But Xiao Yan knew little about the place. What sort of region could persuade Queen Medusa to move her entire tribe there?
"The Black-Corner Region."
At his question, Yao Lao sighed softly. "I never imagined Queen Medusa would move her entire tribe to the Black-Corner Region. Still, with her strength and that of the Snake-People Tribe, they would rank among the leading powers even there."
"Among the leading powers?!"
"Are there that many powerful factions there?!"
Xiao Yan's eyes immediately lit up.
Queen Medusa had reached the Dou Zong level. Throughout the Jia Ma Empire, she could scarcely find an opponent.
At present, Xiao Yan's strength and experience were still far too limited. To avoid unsettling him, Yao Lao had not told him much about the factions beyond the empire.
"I originally didn't want you to learn too much about the world outside the Jia Ma Empire. But since you've encountered it now, I might as well explain."
Yao Lao looked at Xiao Yan and sighed softly.
At those words, boundless anticipation filled Xiao Yan's face. He was especially eager to learn about those leading factions and the various lands beyond the empire.
"The Black-Corner Region is an empire situated where the Jia Ma Empire, the Chu Yun Empire, and the Luo Yan Empire meet."
"Because of its unusual terrain, it is a lawless