"Teacher... slow down! You're flying way too fast!"
"Little Wen, your nerves are really too weak. You need proper training. Today, I'll show you what real speed is!"
Within the spatial passage connected by the white light gate, Ye Kong summoned the Great Sun Undying Body and protected Wen Qingxuan in its left palm as it sprinted at high speed;
He himself sat on the Great Sun Undying Body's left shoulder, occasionally throwing punches at the surroundings and killing Spirit Beasts lurking within the space.
According to the rules, this counted as a trial on the way into the Medicine-Gathering Small World. If they could not even get past Spirit Beasts with strength equivalent to a First-grade Venerate, they might as well flee while they could.
Although alchemists did not place too much importance on strength, they still needed some basic ability to protect themselves. Otherwise, entering the Medicine-Gathering Small World would only mean being preyed upon.
"Roar!"
Dragon roars echoed from the other side of the Space Light Path. Faintly visible was a colossal purple eagle with a dragon's head, roughly a thousand zhang in size.
"That appearance... is it the Ancient Sky Dragon Eagle, ranked eighth on the Spirit Beast List?
Judging by its aura, this thing has the strength of a Fourth-grade Venerate. Did Endless Fire Domain put it here specifically to welcome me?"
"Sky Dragon Roar!"
The Ancient Sky Dragon Eagle immediately unleashed an all-out attack upon seeing the Great Sun Undying Body flying toward it. Its savage dragon maw opened wide, and a vast ocean of spiritual energy surged forth, transforming into rolling dragon-roar soundwaves.
After the dragon-roar soundwaves erupted, they became tangible, condensing into a Sky Dragon formed entirely from spiritual energy. As it roared toward the heavens, it radiated genuine dragon might.
"Going