Within the Black Demon Forest.
A black-haired youth holding a black dagger was constantly weaving through the woods.
More than a dozen people followed closely behind him.
Each of them held a sharp blade in hand.
Some of their weapons were even stained with blood.
"Mu Chen!"
"Don't even think about escaping our grasp! You dared provoke Brother Ji Xuan? You're courting death!"
"Keep chasing!"
Listening to the furious shouts behind him, the black-haired youth, Mu Chen, wore an extremely grim expression.
After arriving at the Final Spiritual Road, he had encountered these people who called themselves Ji Xuan's subordinates. They had come to seize his Crimson Token.
The importance of the Crimson Token went without saying. He certainly would not hand it over to them.
And so, they had fought.
With Mu Chen's Third-Level Spirit Body cultivation, he could still defeat some Second-Level Spirit Bodies.
But because of that, he had formed a grudge with Ji Xuan.
The latter kept sending people to hunt him down, all the way until now.
"Damn it!"
Mu Chen glanced at the wound on his left shoulder. Bright red blood still stained it. It had been caused when someone had ambushed him from behind while he was dealing with enemies earlier.
Had he not reacted in time, he might have lost his life.
The people Ji Xuan had sent had been hunting him for a long time.
What he had learned over these past days was that most places within the Black Demon Forest had Ji Xuan's subordinates stationed there.
This meant that whenever he shook off the people behind him, he would soon be caught up to again.
"Stop running, Mu Chen!"
At that moment, several people appeared beside the stream ahead of Mu Chen.
The leader was a youth dressed in