The Malevolent Demon Residence was a cave where Thea cultivated. The paths inside the cave extended in various directions.

James randomly chose a path and quickly moved through it. After traveling for a while, he encountered some other people. These people were gathered together in a group and began talking in low voices.

“This must be a formation set up by the Malevolent Demon. She’s probably testing us. We’ll have to break the formation before we can obtain her inheritance.”

“You may be onto something. That must be it. The Malevolent Demon is one of the Eidolon Realm’s greatest powerhouses. She hasn’t become a Grand Emperor, yet she was able to seriously injure one. It makes sense that she wants her successor to be excellent in every aspect.”

“This formation is pretty strong. How can we break through it?”

Many powerhouses huddled together.

As James approached, he overheard their chatter. Only then did he realize that a formation was blocking the path ahead. He had to first bre