A streak of light flashed across the distant sky like a shooting star chasing the moon. Since the journey between the Pill Realm and Yan World was so long, more than ten days had likely passed since he left the Pill Realm. By Huo Xuan's calculations, it would take another ten days or so to return to Yan World.
A mountain range wreathed in clouds and mist lay below. Pale white fog curled through the sky above the peaks, concealing trees of varying heights and lending the place an air of mystery.
Huo Xuan hovered above the mountain range, scanning his surroundings as though searching for something.
Not long after leaving the Pill Realm, Huo Xuan had inexplicably begun to feel uneasy.
"Strange. Why do I feel like someone has been watching me from the shadows?"
Huo Xuan looked around and swept the area several times with his soul perception, yet found nothing out of place.
"Am I being too suspicious?" Huo Xuan stopped dwelling on it. "Forget it. I should return to Yan World first."
Just as Huo Xuan was about to leave, a powerful aura suddenly appeared. Space twisted, and two Black-Clothed Men stepped out of the void, blocking his path.
After sensing them, Huo Xuan discovered that both Black-Clothed Men were Dou Zuns!
"Kid, you really are unlucky!" One of the slightly stronger Black-Clothed Men said.
"Unlucky? May I ask why you two have a problem with a mere Dou Zong like me?" Huo Xuan asked.
"Hmph! I simply don't like the sight of you and want to kill you. So accept your fate, kid!" As he spoke, one of the Black-Clothed Men attacked.
In his eyes, Huo Xuan was already doomed to die.
The black-clothed man made his move. With a wave of his right hand,