Lu Lin's eyes brimmed with tears as she nodded dejectedly.
They gathered up the middle-aged man's tattered robes, intending to bring them back to the academy. After all, they had once been teacher and students.
A moment later, they turned and left, heading for the village outside the dense forest.
Deep in the north, Ye Yi arrived, and thunderous sounds of battle soon rang out.
Before long, waves of beastly roars and cries echoed out.
Without any suspense, the giant beasts deep in the north were also slain by Ye Yi. He successfully obtained their qi sense and merged it into himself.
His qi sense advanced greatly once more, leaving him just one step away from breaking through to the next level.
Just as he was about to fly away from the northern depths, a gigantic purple flower glowing with violet light in the distance caught his attention.
"What is this? A precious herb?"
After hesitating for a moment, he reached out, plucked a petal, and placed it in his mouth.
The petal melted upon entering his mouth, and a sweet taste filled his taste buds.
"Heh! It's quite sweet, like honey." Ye Yi smiled.
He reached out again to pluck more petals, stuffing them into his mouth one after another.
Very soon, the purple flower had been stripped bare, leaving only its stem.
"Other than being sweet and filling, it doesn't seem to do anything." Ye Yi curled his lips in disappointment.
Just as he was about to soar into the air and leave, a buzzing sound came from afar. A swarm of enormous bees flew toward him.
Ye Yi looked up, his brows knitting slightly.
A moment later, the bees arrived above the purple flower. Seeing that it was gone, they flew into a rage and swarmed toward