Rumble, rumble...
A string of sonic booms suddenly thundered across the sky. A streak of light shot in from the horizon, and wherever it passed, flying snow was swept madly into the air while the ground split open into an enormous trench that swiftly stretched to the ends of the earth.
For a time, countless living creatures were frightened from their hiding places and fled madly into the distance.
Boom! The streak of light swept across most of the snowfield before finally crashing into a towering ridge. A bottomless hole instantly appeared halfway up the mountain.
Zhao Sheng was embedded deep in the mountain, pain shooting through his entire body.
He waved away the stones piled over him and slowly rose to his feet. At once, a series of bone-cracking explosions sounded from within his body.
Zhao Sheng frowned slightly and examined himself inwardly, discovering that seven of his ribs had broken and four or five sections of his spinal dragon had been displaced.
"Hmm, the formation was newly created, so a few minor flaws were inevitable. I'll improve it next time," Zhao Sheng muttered.
As he spoke, yellow light rose all over his body, and he swiftly sank into the earth.
A moment later, he had reached a depth of more than two thousand li underground. He then tore apart a high-grade Earth Escape Talisman and tunneled sideways another five hundred and thirty-odd li before opening a temporary cave dwelling to use as a hiding place.
A stratum more than two thousand li thick was naturally the finest shield. Even a Return to Void Half Immortal could not penetrate such an immense layer of earth and drag him out.
And indeed, that was the case.
Unwilling to accept defeat, the demon emperor's divided spirit truly followed the traces all