After the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm burrowed more than twenty yards down, it struck rock. The rock was hard, its surface covered in mysterious runes. The worm knew the Spirit Vein beneath the Peach Garden should lie inside it.
It opened its mouth and began gnawing at the rock. Before long, it had chewed a hole through.
An hour later, the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm finally reached the underground Spirit Vein. It found the vein brimming with dense Demonic Qi and immediately burrowed toward its source.
Half an hour later, the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm found the source of the Demonic Qi: another demonic worm. It was powerful, with the strength of at least an Eight-Tribulation Saint. The moment it detected the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm, it woke. Crimson Runes flared across its body, and an eerie blood-red light shone from its eyes.
"Hiss! Hiss!"
The demonic worm attacked the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm at once.
The Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm was not about to back down. Though it had survived only seven Saint Tribulations, its strength was no longer what it once had been.
It charged forward, and the two worms fought.
Rumble...
As the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm battled the demonic worm, the Peach Garden shook violently. The Peach Trees swayed, their leaves rustling. Fortunately, these were no ordinary trees. Even though their peaches were ripe, they still clung firmly to the branches. A little shaking would not knock them loose; otherwise, every peach in the garden would have fallen.
"What on earth is happening?"
Saint Lian Yue's group and Saint Qingyuan's group looked stunned. They all turned to Fang Chen. They knew the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm was his Sacred Beast. The Peach Garden had been fine until it burrowed underground; then the shaking had begun.
Everyone knew the tremors in the Peach Orchard had