"Roar!"
A deep, majestic roar suddenly echoed out from the pitch-black passageway.
The Fire Qilin's enormous, imposing body galloped madly through the dark passage. Its massive head would occasionally emerge from the rolling flames covering its body, its pair of fist-sized tiger eyes naturally commanding and oppressive even without anger.
At that moment, a tall, burly figure clad in ferocious black iron armor sat firmly atop the Fire Qilin's mighty back, a huge broadsword with an emerald-green hilt strapped across his back. He exuded an air of heroic dominance. In the martial world, the only person with such intimidating presence who could command the savage Fire Qilin was naturally the Black Wind Stronghold Master.
"Rumble—"
In the passage behind them, an enormous beast even larger than the Fire Qilin followed closely like a rolling earth dragon. Its powerful limbs crawled swiftly along the ground like a lizard's within the passage, which was somewhat narrow for its body, while a black coffin had been firmly secured to its back.
The two ferocious beasts, along with one man and one corpse, raced through Lingyun Cave as though it were empty ground, speeding toward the location of the Yellow Emperor's Mausoleum.
In truth, ever since subduing the Fire Qilin, Lingyun Cave had indeed become like an uninhabited place to Jiang Dali. At least through the first half of the route, he had no need to worry about getting lost.
However, according to what Jiang Dali had learned from the Fire Qilin, even it rarely entered the deeper regions of Lingyun Cave and was unfamiliar with them. A moment of carelessness could still lead one astray.
That was also why Great Brahma, after fleeing deep into Lingyun Cave with severe injuries, had never again been found by the Fire Qilin. The specific reason was