High among the clouds, Lin Hao stood on the Flying Shuttle Insect, leisurely following the Shadow Griffin. Looking at Qian Feng clinging desperately to the Griffin, he tilted his head and gave a mischievous smile. "You don't think I'm a Shadow Fiend, do you?"
"I wouldn't dare, I wouldn't dare-"
"You just wouldn't dare?"
Lin Hao found Qian Feng's efforts to maintain his composure rather amusing.
It seemed the Shadow Fiends had left quite a shadow over them.
"The Eastern Sea Seven Islands seem pretty famous. What sort of place are they?"
"They're the domains of three peerless masters of this world: Wang Yaoxian, Elder Hong Xian, and Nangong Xianweng. People call them the Eastern Sea Three Immortals.
"With the court throwing the martial world into chaos and the demonic cult growing powerful, ever since the martial alliance leader was assassinated and the Pure Yang Sect's master was discovered to have been replaced by a Shadow Fiend, fewer and fewer people have remained to lead the martial world-"
Though Qian Feng's legs were still trembling, once he had gathered his wits, he guessed that Lin Hao might simply have acquired some related abilities.
Otherwise, turning him directly into a Shadow Fiend and devouring him completely would have been much simpler-
Out in the Eastern Sea lay an island covered in camellias. At first glance, the surroundings were beautiful, and camellias of every color filled the air with their fragrance.
On closer inspection, however, many places where camellias had once grown had been dug up. A group of people were now loosening the soil and sowing seeds, apparently intending to grow crops there.
The men tilling the soil were all agile and fit, clearly people of the martial world.
Several tall lookout platforms had also been built on the island from