Above Lone Dragon Island, Gu Yue's master—a projected incarnation of an elder from one of Five Immortal Island's halls—stood with eyes like lightning. His omnipresent primordial spirit swept outward like water flooding through every crevice, searching for any trace of a possible aura.
After a long while, Gu Yue's master slowly withdrew his divine sense, his brow knitting tightly.
"The aura has actually dissipated completely... Why did it vanish so quickly this time...?"
The instant he sensed the aura of the Twelve Yuan Chen Celestial Treasure Beads, Gu Yue's master had sent his projected incarnation here at top speed.
Yet after arriving, he had found nothing.
He had not even found the faintest lingering trace of Ye Zhen. The only certainty was that the aura of the Xiantian Spiritual Treasure, the Twelve Yuan Chen Celestial Treasure Beads, had indeed appeared here—but it had now vanished completely.
"How could this be?"
The last time Ye Zhen had used the Twelve Yuan Chen Celestial Treasure Beads to return from the Golden Moon World to the Primordial Continent, it had been an interworld teleportation. Moreover, the Mirage Dragon Pearl had contained eight million prisoners, causing the Twelve Yuan Chen Celestial Treasure Beads to expend several times their usual power and take far longer than normal to complete the teleportation.
That was why so much residual aura had remained.
This time, however, Ye Zhen had traveled light. The eight million prisoners in the Mirage Dragon Pearl had long since been settled, and his destination this time was Blood River Fortress.
Both the teleportation's origin and destination lay within the Primordial Continent. Not only did this teleportation consume little power, it was also exceedingly swift and brief.
No matter how fast Gu Yue's master had been, by the time he arrived, the auras of Ye