Wang Shouzhe Advances to the Divine Ability Realm

At the borderlands of the Yin Sha Sect, West Jin, and South Qin, near the edge of the West Sea, a massive palace stood amid the afterglow of the setting sun.

The palace was built tall and majestic, its decorations splendid and magnificent, brimming with extravagance.

This palace was the secondary residence the Yin Sha Sect had built for the Blood Child Devil Lord.

At this moment.

Within the gardens of the secondary residence, the Blood Child Devil Lord's true body sat in a pavilion sipping tea, yet his gaze drifted toward the sky from time to time.

He was clearly waiting for something.

Some time had passed since his avatar had been summoned by the Demon Venerable, yet even now, recalling the details his avatar had sent back still filled him with excitement.

When he had instructed his avatar to seek an audience with the Demon Venerable, he had merely intended to give it a try. Success would have been ideal, but failure would have cost him nothing.

He had never imagined that the Demon Venerable would truly intervene.

The Holy Gu Codex he sought was a half-step Immortal Scripture. Obtaining it would greatly benefit the entire True Demon Hall, but in the end, it was still merely a codex. It mattered greatly to him, but not necessarily to the other Devil Lords, let alone the Demon Venerable.

As for Great Qian, though it had developed rapidly in recent years, it was ultimately no more than a vassal state of the Immortal Dynasty. The Demon Venerable might not even have considered it worth his notice.

Thus, the Demon Venerable's intervention had caught him completely off guard.

He knew full well that anything capable of moving the Demon Venerable could not be a trivial matter. There had to be deeper