Chapter 294: A Moment of Peace in the Underworld
Unaware of the catastrophic storm that had just descended upon the Celestial Elixir Pavilion thousands of miles away, Rhain was leisurely making his way back toward Skullcrusher's heavily warded stone suite.
Behind him followed his three newly subdued slaves—Skullcrusher, Deathblade, and his third acquisition, the earth-arts user who went by the alias Bloodfiend.
As they traversed the outer rings of the inner city, Rhain suddenly noticed an abnormality.
The usually desolate stone streets were bustling with an unprecedented amount of noise.
The number of people walking on the streets tonight was way more than usual.
Rhain's footsteps slowed, and he glanced all around him.
Masked figures crowded around various dimly lit establishments, the sharp scent of spiritual wine and roasted meat drifting heavily through the air.
