Tens of Thousands of Immortal Beasts, Battle Deployment!

"Oh?" Sun Mulan froze, then looked at Bing Ling'er. "To enter Extreme Dao Soul Transformation before the age of a thousand is enough to qualify one to address us as fellow Daoists."

Though they all had Mahayana Dao Venerables behind them, and not ordinary Mahayana Dao Venerables at that.

But Bing Ling'er was the beloved daughter of a Mahayana Dao Venerable. That relationship was more direct, more intimate—a Direct Bloodline Inheritance.

Hua Xibai flicked open his folding fan, smiling elegantly. "Since Fellow Daoist Bing was able to become Dao companions with Fellow Daoist Long Xiao, she must possess extraordinary qualities."

"Welcome, Fellow Daoist Bing, to our ranks."

Bing Ling'er cupped her fists in salute. "I am Bing Ling'er. Greetings, Fellow Daoist Sun Mulan and Fellow Daoist Hua Xibai."

"In this Immortal Beast hunt, I and the cultivators of the Heavenly Frost Region will certainly do our utmost to assist the two of you and Brother Long Xiao."

Sun Mulan nodded. "Good. Then let us begin."

Li Qingyuan asked, "May I ask the two of you to tell us the precise intelligence on the Immortal Beast Swarm, and whether you have formulated a battle plan?"

Hua Xibai said, "I'll explain."

Excitement rose in him as he said, "Fellow Daoist Sun and I concealed our auras and entered this Black Water Marsh. We had only penetrated three-quarters of the region when we discovered more than fifty thousand Immortal Beasts."

"Furthermore, Extreme Dao Immortal Beasts appeared at the boundary of the remaining quarter, the core region. We have currently discovered two. Fellow Daoist Sun and I did not dare approach any closer, lest we startle the grass and alert the snake."

Fine fur covered Sun Mulan's features, yet it did not diminish her beauty, intellect, or pride as a female cultivator. She said