An endless Red Bamboo Forest stretched out before them, two blurring figures rapidly swept through the forest at astonishing speed, with a small mound of earth racing ahead of them at an even greater pace.
After a while, the mound suddenly came to a stop, and the two blurring figures stopped as well, revealing Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan.
The Twin-Pupil Spirit Rat emerged from underground with a series of squeaks, then ran back to Wang Changsheng, climbed up his trouser leg, and settled onto his shoulder.
After advancing to the Fifth Order, the Twin-Pupil Spirit Rat's sense of smell had become even more sensitive.
Wang Changsheng swept the area ahead with his spiritual sense, examining everything within five hundred kilometers. He only discovered a few Fourth Order Demon Insects and found no spirit medicine that was more than a thousand years old.
Wang Changsheng separated a wisp of his Divine Avatar and attached it to the Twin-Pupil Spirit Rat. The rat's eyes lit up with a dazzling yellow light.
With the Twin-Pupil Spirit Rat's eyes, Wang Changsheng could see even the Demon Insects' antennae with perfect clarity.
A steep mountain peak rose before them. Halfway up the mountain was a cave several meters across, where a Demon Beast with the body of an ape and the head of a tiger lay sprawled. Its body was shrouded in a faint green light.
"Fifth Order Upper-Grade Tiger-Ape Beast!"
Wang Changsheng's expression turned solemn. The Tiger-Ape Beast possessed boundless strength and moved as swiftly as the wind.
Strangely, when Wang Changsheng used his spiritual sense to investigate, he failed to detect the beast. This meant that the Tiger-Ape Beast had concealed its aura, making it impossible to find through spiritual sense alone. Its scent, however, could not be hidden, and the Twin-Pupil