Half a day after leaving the reddish-brown stone wall,
Xu Yang had left the desolate plains, which resembled Supreme Lord Lao's alchemy furnace, and continued flying east.
Flying high in the air and looking into the distance, once the plains vanished, rolling hills began to appear. Like a gradually shifting ink-wash painting, beginning at the boundary with the plains, the earth's red-yellow hues gradually became more vivid. Farther east, beyond the hills, the land had completely returned to lush green.
"This vast stretch of hills blocks the scorching heat of the dry season. There should be no shortage of demon beasts to the east."
Joy appeared in Xu Yang's eyes. No matter where one was, better environments meant more life. Compared to the hellish scene on the plains, the eastern side of these hills was paradise. There had to be plenty of creatures within!
With a thought, the miniature star in Xu Yang's lower-abdomen space spun faster, and his speed increased by thirty percent.
Having spotted a new all-you-can-eat restaurant, he was getting a little impatient for lunch.
Sure enough.
As Xu Yang flew over the hills, he saw herds of small beasts moving through the yellow-green grass below. They were lively and nimble. Their fur came in all sorts of colors—some gray and brown, others brilliantly patterned. Some foraged, some played, and some rested. Overall, they were far more active than the creatures on the previous plains.
In the more open grasslands, there were even herds of medium-sized beasts strolling leisurely about. Most were herbivores, such as wild cattle and antelope.
Some of these beasts lowered their heads to graze, while others raised them to watch their surroundings. Most had sturdy builds, sleek muscle lines, and glossy fur that gleamed beneath the sunlight.
The more he looked, the happier