Entering the Dragon Tomb

Bu Yanqiu then told Yang Yuanhong a piece of the Zichen Imperial Dynasty's history.

According to the Zichen Imperial Dynasty's orthodox cultivation methods, the Dragon Body born to members of the imperial clan, whether innate or acquired, should have manifested in a golden form.

Yet in this dynasty's past, there had been two instances of "black dragons usurping the throne."

Both incidents began when imperial family members cultivated acquired Black Dragon Variant Bodies and displayed astonishing talent, leading the Zichen imperial family to pour all its efforts into nurturing them.

Yet both of them ultimately embarked on the road of seizing power and usurping the throne, raising their butcher's blades against their own blood relatives and dealing heavy blows to the Zichen Imperial Dynasty's development.

If it had happened only once, it could have been called an accident. But if it happened twice, it was indeed hard not to let one's thoughts wander.

Thus, after those two usurpation incidents, the Black Dragon Variant Body became a taboo throughout the Zichen Imperial Dynasty.

Later, an unverified rumor circulated throughout Canglan Continent.

It was said that after those two, the Zichen Imperial Dynasty had produced another Prince with an innate Black Dragon Variant Body.

But out of fear that history's tragedy would repeat itself, this Prince's Dragon Body and Dao foundation had been destroyed the moment he was born. From a peerless genius who might have roamed unhindered across Azure Waves, he became an ordinary mortal and wasted away his entire life.

After hearing this, Yang Yuanhong understood the whole story.

No wonder Zi Ninghua's gaze had always seemed off when she looked at him. It turned out his Dragon Body was something taboo to the Zichen Imperial Dynasty.

"I didn't know such a thing had happened. Thank you, Brother Bu, for