"More than know them. The reason I, Lin, went through untold hardships to come to this Small Immortal Domain was precisely to rescue the two of them from danger and leave this place."
Lin Xuan sighed. Otherwise, knowing full well this place was bristling with thorns at every step, why would he have put himself in danger?
"So that's how it is."
When the Eight-Tailed Immortal Fox heard this, her expression eased.
Originally, she had thought he had come here to scheme for the treasures True Person Huayu had left behind. If he was only looking for people, then there was no direct, vital conflict of interest between the two sides.
"May I ask where the two of them are now?" Lin Xuan asked, his face full of hope.
"Rest assured, fellow Daoist. Those two are quite strong. Although they are currently trapped by a Restriction, that array only has the effect of confining enemies. For a short while, there will be no problem with their safety."
"Mm."
Lin Xuan nodded. A stone fell from his chest to the ground, and the joy on his face was plain to see.
"As for where they are, this little woman can also tell you. It is—"
Lin Xuan was overjoyed and naturally pricked up his ears, but before the Eight-Tailed Immortal Fox could finish, a thunderous boom crashed into his ears.
It was likewise a falling meteor, yet the destruction it caused this time left one tongue-tied.
Several dozen li ahead, an entire mountain range had actually been blasted away out of thin air.
The mountains collapsed, most of them reduced to powder, and a huge pit appeared on the surface of the earth.
Scalding lava flowed along one cracked fissure after another, looking just like purgatory.
Yet in such a place,