Gains and a Frail Old Age

Half an hour earlier, Song Qingming had just returned to Funiu Mountain. He had intended to ask where Song Qingyu and Huang Siyuan had gone, but unexpectedly learned from Song Yuanfang that the Northern Frontier demonic beasts had already begun heading south ahead of schedule.

This trip to the Eastern Phoenix Kingdom Cultivation World had taken Song Qingming nearly twenty-six years from start to finish before he was able to return safely to the Floating Cloud Mountain Range Cultivation World.

According to his original estimate, he should have returned several years earlier. However, he had later agreed to help Daoist Lingxu continue deducing a cultivation art, which delayed his return by more than five years.

On his way back to Wei State, Song Qingming had estimated that the Northern Frontier demonic beasts still had seven or eight years before moving south. He had never expected that he would barely return when the Demonic Beast Army had already begun gathering for its southward advance.

The news gave Song Qingming quite a fright. He had not expected his return to be so timely, allowing him to catch this great battle that concerned the fate of his family and all Human Race Cultivators in northern Wei State.

Faced with Song Qingming's questions, Song Qingyu and Huang Siyuan immediately resumed their serious expressions and patiently told him every detail of the information they had received from the sect.

"You said the Golden Feather Demon Emperor has gone missing, and Golden Feather Mountain has actually changed hands. Is that true?"

Upon learning from the two women that Golden Feather Mountain now had a new master, Song Qingming revealed a hint of surprise and could not help asking for confirmation.

When he had gone to Tongtian Tower, Song Qingming had personally met the Golden Feather Demon