Five months later, in a vast crimson lake hundreds of thousands of miles from Yellow Cloud City, a multicolored streak of light shot over and came to a sudden stop. A flicker later, a young man in a pale blue robe appeared.
The lake before him covered an immense area. Its waters were not crimson; rather, the rocks beneath contained a red substance that reflected across the entire vast lake, dyeing it red.
"Hmm, this lake is indeed enormous. I wonder what brought Jiang Liangxiong here."
The young man stopped and glanced at the vast crimson waters before him, muttering to himself.
This young man was Qin Fengming, who had finished collecting the blood essence of a hundred thousand wild beasts. He had come here because he and Jiang Liangxiong had agreed to meet at this place.
This lake did not lie along the route to the Burial Immortal Land that the two of them intended to visit. To reach this place, they had to go in completely opposite directions.
Jiang Liangxiong had not explained himself at the time, and Qin Fengming had not asked further.
He swept the surroundings with his divine sense but found no trace of energy fluctuations. Qin Fengming knew that even if Jiang Liangxiong were nearby, he would have trouble finding where the man was hiding without searching at close range.
Although Jiang Liangxiong's cultivation was only at the late Core Formation stage, the spell formations and restrictions on his person were far from ordinary.
With a turn of his hand, he sent a voice transmission talisman shooting away. After flashing once, it vanished into the vast, expansive lake.
"Fellow Daoist Qin is indeed punctual. The day we agreed upon is still several days away, yet you have already arrived." Amid the roiling lake, a