Various forces across the Heavenly Realm were stirring with undercurrents following the battle between Ling Xiao and the Leng family. Deep within the North Nether Sea, inside a palace perpetually shrouded in black mist, eerie ghost-blue flames flickered along the walls, casting the trembling silhouette of a man in black kneeling upon the ground.
"My Lord, the latest intelligence: Ling Xiao has already left the Guanghan Palace and embarked on a journey of trials alone." The man in black pressed his forehead tightly against the ice-cold floor, his voice trembling. "According to our scouts, he seems very interested in the great war from three thousand years ago..."
The shadowy figure upon the throne slowly straightened up, and the black mist enveloping his body gradually dissipated, revealing a face so strikingly handsome it was almost demonic. His slender fingers gently tapped the armrest, his fingernails gleaming with a chilling, dark purple hue.
Chapter 622