The attacker who appeared wore a black robe embroidered with red dragon patterns, giving him an air of mystery and majesty.
His exposed hands were black. They could no longer even be called hands-claws would have been more fitting.
They were skin and bone, without a trace of flesh, and his nails reflected a black sheen, seemingly containing powerful dark energy.
In his right hand was the staff he had used to attack Ke Xialing and the others. Forged from black gold, the staff was set with a dark Ghost Soul Stone that emitted a sinister, gloomy light.
At that moment, he was watching them with a sinister gaze.
"Who are you? Why did you ambush us?" Ke Xialing demanded sharply.
"Heh heh heh."
"Little beauties, you don't need to know who I am. You only need to know that you're useful to me." After a few strange chuckles, the black-clad old man spoke coldly.
"We're from the Cloud Glow Sect! You rat, you don't even dare give your name, yet you dare ambush us! Release our two junior sisters at once!" Ke Xialing said hatefully.
Now she was beginning to worry about the two junior sisters who had been captured.
"Good! Good! Good! I'll reunite you sisters in a moment! Heh heh!" The black-robed old man laughed arrogantly.
This old fellow was an elder of a hidden evil sect. He called himself Old Immortal Nangong in public, but he was, in fact, a fiend through and through.
The cultivation method Old Immortal Nangong practiced was called the Nine Nether Ghost Path. It was an evil, dark cultivation method that could control ghost souls and yin spirits, inflicting permanent damage on his enemies' minds. Cultivated to its pinnacle, it could summon the power of the Nine Nether and imprison enemies