Chapter 273: Shangwu State Preceptor, Golden Hoop Treasure

The territory of the Shangwu Dynasty was vast and expansive, with many places so desolate and uninhabited that no one dared to set foot there.

This barren land of death was one such place where nobody dared to venture.

The reason was that this land was filled with an eerie demonic aura. To even approach it was to feel a chill spreading throughout your body, the hairs on your skin standing on end.

Moreover…

Within hundreds of miles, the land was barren, the ground barely sustaining some trees and wild grass without yielding any crops. It wasn't fertile soil at all.

Under these conditions, even fewer people wanted to live there or even come close to such a place for fear of demons and ghosts.

Indeed, their suspicions weren't unfounded; it was true that there were demons and ghosts here, including a Great Demon—the Black Peng Demon Venerate!