Several days later, near a stretch of sea south of the Northern Nether Immortal Continent.
Two streaks of spiritual light flew in from afar and halted above the sea, immediately revealing one green and one white figure.
"This place is already tens of thousands of miles from the Demonic Beasts' territory. We can no longer see those disgusting things. It seems we should be safe now."
"Mm! I observed earlier that those Demonic Fiends were moving in utter disarray. It seems they had no intention of deliberately pursuing us."
The white-clothed elder raised his eyes and surveyed the surroundings, his expression visibly relaxing somewhat.
The Green-robed Man standing beside him nodded in agreement.
The pair, one green and one white, were none other than Song Qingming and Yuzhen Zi, who had only recently escaped from the Demonic Beasts' territory.
Though they had defeated the Nine Nether Old Demon in their earlier battle, both of them had also expended a considerable amount of Mana.
Fearing that they might encounter other pursuers while in poor condition, the two had not rushed to leave the Northern Nether Immortal Continent immediately.
Instead, after fleeing the battlefield, they first found a hidden place to conceal themselves and rest.
Only after their Mana had mostly recovered did they quietly withdraw from the land infested by Demonic Beasts and arrive here.
Seeing that they had successfully escaped danger and perfectly accomplished the purpose of this treasure hunt,
Yuzhen Zi looked at Song Qingming beside him and spoke again with a smile.
"During this exploration of the Ancient Secret Realm, not only did we successfully obtain treasures, we also severely wounded the Nine Nether Old Demon and let this old man vent years of pent-up resentment. Thinking of it truly feels satisfying.
"This old man has remained in