Following Zhao Yu's retreat, I had initially thought the Divine Firmament Immortal Lord would make a comeback. However, I may have underestimated his caution. He probably feared that with me following Zhao Yu now, the middle-third-grade immortals under his command would be unable to do anything, and with few trump cards remaining, it would be difficult to form any deterrent force. It was only natural that he had no intention of facing me again.
After leaving the Thundercloud Mountains, Zhao Yu sent out a flying force to establish contact while deciding to rendezvous with Jiu Fang Tao and withdraw their troops together. Continuing the fight now was no longer realistic.
I was too fast to travel with the main force, so I raced back to Death Valley alone.
Even at top speed, it still took several extra days to reach Death Valley. There was nothing I could do about that. All I could hope for was that the Immortal Crane's side would move a little faster than Qiongtian Immortal Sect's revenge, allowing the Forget-Hometown Azure Wood Sea to receive the news and disband ahead of time.
But the Town Realm Cauldron over there definitely couldn't be saved. This might have had nothing to do with Zijiang City, either. After all, as long as the Forget-Hometown Azure Wood Sea still held the Town Realm Cauldron, the Great Immortal Sects would eventually find a reason to destroy it. This merely brought that day forward, because the prerequisite for activating the Venerable Cauldron was that all the cauldrons had to be destroyed.
Death Valley was filled with signs of retreat. There were scattered footprints and useless objects left behind in disarray. Clearly, with the appearance of the Qiongtian Immortal, they had no intention of using this place again. The Eleventh and Twelfth Great