After leaving the mountain's interior, Chen Changqing did not stop once.
The half-severed soul imprint from the Netherworld Sect had escaped. While it might not have been able to send back his complete appearance, the fact that True Lord Dragon Shadow had died at his hands would sooner or later be uncovered.
This was troublesome.
But only troublesome.
It was not enough to make Chen Changqing panic.
He changed direction several times, deliberately leaving behind several chaotic traces of aura along the way before finally heading toward the depths of the secret realm.
The closer he drew to the core region, the more cultivators he encountered along the way.
Many of them looked hurried. Some even ignored spiritual herbs of decent grade by the roadside, caring only to rush in the same direction.
Chen Changqing found this somewhat strange.
"Why is everyone in such a rush?"
"Could it be that some great treasure has truly appeared in the core region?"
As he pondered this, the Inheritance Token within the Heaven Treading Ring suddenly gave a faint tremble.
The vibration was very weak.
Had Chen Changqing not been keeping watch over it all this time, he might have missed it entirely.
"It reacted again?"
Chen Changqing halted, then took out the Inheritance Token.
A faint sheen flickered across its surface, pointing directly toward the core of the secret realm.
This time, the resonance was not strong, but it was steady.
Chen Changqing stared at the Inheritance Token for a moment, his thoughts stirring.
"Could there be another Inheritance Token in the core region?"
"Or are other inheritors there as well?"
The moment the thought arose, he put the token away.
What the Heaven-Treading Immortal Emperor had left behind could not be casually exposed.
Especially now, with all the Tribulation Immortals and