The sudden turn of events made even Zhao Xuanyi, commander of the Demon Suppression Army, drastically change expression. He immediately ordered the army to hasten its advance. He himself led eight hundred Demon Suppression Army soldiers in a fierce burst of speed, their pace increasing severalfold.
They bulldozed forward like an unstoppable force, pulverizing who knew how many rocks, trees, and plants in the mountains and forests in an instant. The towering Blood Fiend Qi boiled like an ancient ferocious beast unleashed from its cage, frightening countless beasts and living creatures in the forest into trembling.
Within a radius of ten li, not a single living creature could be seen.
"Quick, everyone keep up!"
Wu Lingyong, the One-Star Demon Slaying Captain in black robes, shouted as he took the lead and caught up to the eight hundred Demon Suppression Army soldiers.
Seeing this, Lin Baichuan and the others naturally did not dare slack off. One after another, they sped up and followed.
The rugged mountain paths were as level ground beneath their feet. After rushing onward all the way, quite a few people were already struggling to endure, sweat pouring down like rain.
Yet Lin Baichuan was utterly at ease. The Wind Shadow Steps, which he had cultivated to perfection, had caused his speed to soar, as though he had become the mountain wind itself. No matter how much the Demon Suppression Army ahead accelerated, he could keep close behind without falling behind.
He moved along as leisurely as if strolling through a garden, leaving Tan Yue beside him—who was sprinting at his limit, face flushed red and vapor steaming from his head—completely dumbfounded.
"Fuck, how can Lin Baichuan be this fast? I'm in the Seventh Rank Organ Forging Realm, and I've even cultivated the High-grade Mortal Tier martial skill