A hidden urge stirred within her, compelling her to venture deep into the mountains and seek answers.
Bai Yujun set down the Snake Eggs, flew back to the Bamboo House, sat on a meditation cushion, and silently recited the Heart-Clearing Mantra to suppress the impulse in her heart. A snake had to know her own limits; she should not wander blindly into the depths of the Southern Wilderness. But she truly wanted to take a look...
Demonic beasts flew across the sky.
That was probably a Demon Core Realm Carp Spirit. Though it had taken human form, that fishy smell made Bai Yujun think of boiled fish, braised carp, steamed carp, and sweet-and-sour carp.
Before long, another demon flew past—an old man with a turtle shell on his back. Without question, he was a turtle that had cultivated for who knew how many years before becoming a demon. Bai Yujun thought of delicious turtle soup. Then she saw Demon Core Realm snake demons and crab demons flying toward the depths of the Southern Wilderness from all directions. It seemed they had all been bewitched by that inexplicable lure and had gone to investigate.
Staring at the sky, Bai Yujun could not stop herself from drooling.
"They're all aquatic creatures..."
The ones lured into the depths of the forest were mostly a few amphibious species. For even carp to leave rivers and lakes showed just how crazed they were.
Guo Zhen sat in the pavilion, curiously watching the various demonic beasts hurrying along.
Her beastly instincts constantly urged Bai Yujun to leave at once, to hurry into the depths of the Southern Wilderness Hundred Thousand Mountains and seize whatever benefits awaited there. Bai Yujun was somewhat afraid. So many Demon Core Realm beasts had crawled out of their lairs; once they