The massive black vessel tore through the sky, growing ever faster. Aside from the personnel on duty, there was hardly anyone to be seen on deck.
Kurumi emerged from the cabin and stepped onto the deck. The Black Annihilation transport vessel was far too large to be completely enveloped by an energy barrier like the White Jade Flying Boat.
Gales raged outside the cabins. Kurumi walked toward the left side of the deck, her silver robe utterly still. With every step she took, the fierce winds parted before her.
She came to Zi Yan's side. The little girl was in low spirits, her purple hair dancing in the wind as she gazed toward the depths of the Beast Domain.
"Let's go back. The wind is too strong here."
Zi Yan brushed aside the long hair covering her little face. For once, a trace of worry appeared on her chubby cheeks.
"Hey, Gu Mo'er. Do you think they don't want me anymore?"
"Of course not. It would be incredibly lucky to find even one Ancient Void Dragon within a few years."
"Really?"
Zi Yan turned back and continued looking toward the Beast Domain. "I'll find them!"
Kurumi smiled and gathered Zi Yan's windblown hair in her hand, casually tying it into a ponytail.
"Perhaps you're simply not strong enough yet. Once you reach Dou Zun or Dou Sheng, with the talents of the Taixu Ancient Dragon Clan, you'll be able to easily find where Ancient Void Dragons live within the spatial void."
"Really?"
"Really. When has Gu Mo'er ever lied to you?"
"Hehe."
The worry vanished from her chubby face, and her large eyes sparkled brightly. She rubbed her little hands together and raised her head to look at Kurumi.
"Um... I've broken through to Dou Zong. Shouldn't my daily offerings