The two reclusive powerhouses had not shown themselves for many years.
The reason Hou knew of their existence was that there were two regions so dangerous that even ancient beasts did not dare enter lightly. Those who entered often vanished without a trace.
That also meant powerful beings might be lurking within. It was said that perhaps after the battle at the end of the Era of Sky Opening, some experts had been too severely injured and had been healing ever since.
However, Hou was unfamiliar with this area and did not know the exact locations.
Su Yu's group moved quickly.
Along the way, the Human Emperor released a faint ripple. It spread outward, quite unusual, seemingly a special communication frequency. She was likely contacting the cultivators she had placed here.
Su Yu and the others kept flying. They encountered some ancient beasts along the way; some were killed outright, while the stronger ones were swiftly avoided.
No one knew how much time passed.
A figure flashed into view ahead.
Su Yu was just about to attack when the Human Emperor raised a hand. Su Yu immediately held back.
Ahead, a beast resembling a pig glanced at them. Soon, its body shifted and trembled. In the next instant, it transformed into an Iron-Eating Beast!
Yi Yue!
The moment Su Yu saw that appearance, he knew this was Yi Yue.
The other party had cultivated the Seventy-Two Forgings to the utmost limit and could alter his physical form. Even Su Yu had nearly been fooled.
Quite a skill!
"Your Majesty!"
That familiar Iron-Eating Beast appearance made Su Yu think of San Yue and the others. He also recalled how San Yue had failed to advance before and regretted that his own grandfather was still alive. Suddenly, Su Yu felt like