"That beast was truly far too enormous. Although it fell far short of the legendary Kunpeng and Golden-Winged Great Peng, within the Human Realm, it absolutely qualified as a savage, primordial demon beast. You actually dared to provoke such a thing? You really are... Ah, how did you advance to the peak Integration stage?"
Coming to a stop, Fang Liang immediately released Qin Fengming.
Turning to look at the enormous demon beast dozens of miles away, rolling and roaring in the lake, an expression of fear also flickered across Fang Liang's extremely youthful face.
He had managed to escape the giant beast's lock-on largely because the lake was not very large. Only after fleeing with all his might had he shaken off the beast and escaped the lake. Even so, that beast had closed in from thousands of miles away to within several hundred miles of Fang Liang. The water mist that could impede flight could even surge to a height of several thousand zhang, and even Fang Liang had needed to resist it with all his strength.
But just as Fang Liang's words left his mouth, he swept his divine sense over Qin Fengming, and an astonished cry burst from him.
Only now did he clearly see that the young cultivator before him was no longer at the mid Integration stage as before, but had just advanced to the peak Integration stage. Although his cultivation did not yet appear fully stabilized, he was truly a peak Integration stage cultivator.
When he had originally lured the Locust Peak, Qin Fengming had still been at the mid Integration stage. Only a few years had passed, yet he had crossed two minor realms in succession and become a peak Integration stage cultivator. If Fang Liang had not witnessed it with his own