After the audience ended, Kunshan Evil Venerable appointed Lin Yi temporary grand commander.
Besides overseeing some of the Ten Thousand Evils Alliance's routine affairs, he was given exclusive control of five entire Blood-Colored Divine Mountains in the inner territory.
Within Cangxue Mang Mountain, the divine mountains were both tangible cultivation resources and symbols of power. This treatment surpassed even what many of Kunshan Evil Venerable's less-favored children received.
Yet Lin Yi felt nothing about an opportunity other Evil Creatures would have given anything for.
The cultivation boost of the Blood-Colored Divine Mountains only nourished and strengthened Emperor Evils.
To Lin Yi, who possessed a Divine Demon Body, their corrupt power was useless and offered no benefit at all.
Still, he had not come away empty-handed. After taking charge of the five Blood-Colored Divine Mountains, he spent his free time roaming and observing them, devoting himself to deciphering the Formation that spanned Cangxue Mang Mountain.
Several days of careful investigation revealed that the enormous Evil Emperor Formation enveloping the entire mountain range was not a scattered collection of defensive and support Formations.
Every Blood-Colored Divine Mountain served as a foundational node of the Formation.
From the ordinary blood-colored peaks on the outermost edge to the towering core divine mountains within, countless mountain nodes built upon one another, their auras linked. Each mountain was a crucial node, their channels interconnected and their powers mutually reinforcing, together forming a supreme Formation that covered the entire territory.
And the Formation's primary purpose was extraction and sealing.
Lin Yi suspected that an extraordinarily powerful Evil Creature was sealed beneath Cangxue Mang Mountain.
Countless Blood-Colored Divine Mountains pressed down upon it in layer after layer. The sealing Formation shackled the unknown Evil Creature deep underground.
At the same time, its myriad nodes continuously drew source power