Chapter 144: If I Don't Go Looking for Fate, Will Fate Come Looking for Me?

Central Region, within the Upper Mound Secret Realm. A lone rogue cultivator had barely stepped into the Secret Realm when his entire body started to convulse. His eyes slowly hollowed out, yet the corners of his mouth twisted into a grotesque grin. "Heh, heh, heh..." Black Mist seeped from his seven orifices. In the blink of an eye, it wrapped around him like a shroud. "The nourishment here... is enough for this one to recover to the Emperor Realm!" His figure flickered, and he lunged toward...