Seventeen years later, in a barren land of ice and snow within the Wilderness, two streaks of escaping light flashed across the distant horizon. After only a few flickers, the two long rainbows reached the edge of a snow-covered forest.
The two cultivators had not yet arrived, yet an exceedingly frigid gale was already closing in on them.
The gale howled. Even with their considerable cultivation, the two could not help frowning slightly.
"Hmph. After fleeing at top speed for so long, we've finally arrived here. Judging from the scenery around us, this place should be one of the entrances to Hanyou Valley marked on the map jade slip. This place is indeed as its name suggests—so cold it cuts to the bone."
The two who had hurried here were none other than Fang Liang and He Xuan, two mighty Spirit Severing cultivators who had flown at top speed in turns for seventeen years. After sweeping the surroundings with his spiritual sense, He Xuan gave a soft snort.
After Qin Fengming escaped the encirclement of that terrifying sea of demonic insects, he had entered the Divine Machine Mansion directly.
He had left Fang Liang and He Xuan with a single instruction: he needed to enter seclusion for several years, and unless it was a matter of life or death, they were not to disturb him. The two of them were to find the route and then fly all the way to Hanyou Valley.
Naturally, Fang Liang and He Xuan would not disobey Qin Fengming's instructions.
Thus, after finding other cultivators and learning their location, the two had taken turns carrying the Divine Machine Mansion and fled at top speed without stopping.
That flight had lasted seventeen years. During that time, they had also happened to use long-distance Teleportation Arrays several