Only after reaching the surface did Lu Yang learn that Aigulie and the others were hiding at the North Pole of the Otherworld. Flame Star, Extreme Cold Star, Holy Light Star, and Dark Moon Star shone upon this place at the same time. Cold and heat collided, as did holy light and dark moonlight, leaving the area shrouded in mist and chaotic energy.
The ground was not barren, but the plants that grew there were not merely bizarre in shape—they actively attacked. As Lu Yang followed Aigulie forward, the plants beneath his feet actually tried to eat him. Worse still, their bite force was at the Demigod Tier.
Fortunately, Lu Yang had the Great Nirvana Art. Otherwise, before he even saw the enemy, the plants beneath his feet would have devoured him. Fierce flames suddenly erupted from under his feet, burning the plants until they shrank back into the soil, allowing him to continue running.
Seeing Lu Yang catch up, Aigulie said with satisfaction, "The environment here is this harsh, but it has forged our unyielding character, along with the divine beasts willing to stay by our side. Come forth, friends of our Ancient God Race!"
"Woo~~~~!"
The surrounding Ancient God Race clansmen blew their horns. Just as Lu Yang was wondering what was happening, the earth suddenly shook violently. Before he could react, numerous armadillo-like beasts burst from the ground ahead. Their bodies were covered in earthy brown scales, and they stood ten meters tall. Yet when they emerged from underground, they did not leave gaping holes behind. Instead, the ground became even flatter.
"Roar! Roar!"
The Ancient God Race clansmen spread out as they ran, while the armadillo-like beasts charged forward with them. They passed precisely through the crowd, each finding an Ancient God Race warrior and allowing