At the deepest part of the gloomy cave, a huge alchemy furnace stood beneath roaring flames, constantly giving off blood-red smoke.
Ghost Medicine Old Daoist sat cross-legged before the furnace, his expression unspeakably grim.
The instant he sensed that Black Flame Demon Emperor had betrayed him, Ghost Medicine Old Daoist did not hesitate in the slightest. He immediately activated the means he had planted inside Black Flame Demon Emperor, killing him on the spot while also reading his memories.
"Eternal Twelfth Stage!" Ghost Medicine Old Daoist despaired. From Black Flame Demon Emperor's memories, he learned that Li Zhōujūn was an Eternal Twelfth Stage powerhouse.
Before an Eternal Twelfth Stage cultivator, his own Eternal Tenth Stage cultivation was simply ants among ants.
"No, I absolutely can't stay on the Eternal Continent." Ghost Medicine Old Daoist made up his mind, hurriedly packed his things, and set off toward the many worlds beyond the Eternal Continent.
Elsewhere.
Seeing Black Flame Demon Emperor die and his Dao vanish, Li Zhōujūn could not help sighing inwardly.
The Virtual-Real Sage, however, waved his hand and incinerated Black Flame Demon Emperor's corpse.
Li Zhōujūn did not stop the Virtual-Real Sage.
For Black Flame Demon Emperor's corpse, this was the best possible end. At least he would not end up being refined into a puppet after death.
"Azure Emperor, Mr. Virtual-Real, I need to return to my clan." Xue Zhi bade farewell to Li Zhōujūn and the Virtual-Real Sage.
"Be careful on the way." Li Zhōujūn smiled and nodded.
The Virtual-Real Sage also smiled. "I have some friendship with your father. Give him my regards."
Xue Zhi nodded, then left the place.
"Let's go. We're heading to Louyue Kingdom."
After Xue Zhi left, Li Zhōujūn spoke to the Virtual-Real Sage impatiently.
"Huh?"
The Virtual-Real Sage was stunned. "You