The vault of heaven was blue as though freshly washed.
The White Eagle spread its wings and pierced the clouds as it patrolled its territory. Countless demon beasts each had their own habits and preferences. The White Eagle had no interest in roaming everywhere to forge a mighty dominion; it preferred guarding its own hunting grounds. Of course, occasionally going out to hunt was perfectly normal.
The Endless Forest rose and fell like an ocean, with countless living creatures multiplying and surviving within it.
Lakes, rivers, waterfalls, lofty mountains, and dense forests—every patrol of its territory brought the White Eagle immense satisfaction. With the highest cliff as its center, everything within ten thousand li belonged to its domain.
It was undoubtedly the overlord among demon beasts, and the surrounding human forces had even marked the White Eagle's territory as forbidden land.
A piercing eagle cry tore through the skies, frightening countless creatures into panic.
The White Eagle, which had been patrolling its territory, suddenly turned to look somewhere at the outskirts. Its eagle eyes crossed an immense distance and locked onto a gray-furred monkey that was hopping and sprinting away, and rage immediately surged within it.
"Chirp~!"
It flipped its wings and changed direction, instantly turning into a white streak that stretched toward the distance...
At the forest edge of the White Eagle's territory, the monkey hopped away in high spirits. Behind it, several dozen towering ships sailed in hot pursuit. On the foremost ancient and exquisite ship, the Noble Young Master stared at the flea-like monkey ahead, gritting his teeth in hatred.
"Whoever kills that demon monkey will be rewarded with three immortal artifacts! They will also be permitted to enter Sky Dome Tower and study cultivation arts!"
At those words, the eyes of many soldiers and generals turned