2016
Under the pitch-black night sky, Zhou Ping carried his backpack and, as usual, left the convenience store and headed home.
As he walked, his naturally hanging fingertips traced through the empty air, as if deliberately imitating something. Strands of sword aura spun and vanished in the void as he pondered.
It had been some time since Wang Shang left. These past days, Zhou Ping had studied the notes Wang Shang left behind day and night, constantly training his strength. He did not know how much he had grown over these days, but his perception of the world seemed different...
"If only someone would let me test my sword..." Zhou Ping sighed.
He passed through the deserted streets when he suddenly seemed to sense something. He gave a soft sound of surprise and stopped.
He turned toward the hazy darkness not far away. Faintly, a deep roar seemed to drift over...
Zhou Ping froze, then his eyes gradually lit up!
"This is bad, it's fleeing toward the city!!"
"Stop it! If that thing breaks into the urban district, we're done for!"
"Damn it, how could a 'Sea' Realm 'Mystery' appear in a place like Xijin City?? Has headquarters responded? When will reinforcements arrive?"
"Not yet!"
"We can't delay any longer... Stop it at all costs!!"
On the outskirts of Xijin City, several figures in dark red cloaks swept rapidly through the sky. Under the dim moonlight, they could see a gigantic python nearly a hundred meters long racing across the barren ground, heading straight for the city.
The Night Watchmen went pale. They exchanged glances and pulled several glowing insignias from their clothes...
Just as they were about to use Ghost God's Pull, a cry rang out:
"There's someone there!!"
Everyone turned at once. Right in front of the