One could only say that there were differences even among Celestials, and sometimes those differences were even greater than the gap between Celestials and Great Grandmasters.
The Qi Devouring Sect Celestial had not figured out Monk Huikong's true intentions. He merely believed that the situation was critical and that such a decision had to be made. In fact, he himself had entertained the same thought: there was no need to keep clinging to the so-called opportunities here.
After all, in reality, not only had they gained little, they had nearly thrown away their lives here. It simply was not worth it.
He was not a gambler with no way out. Leaving Bone Forest merely meant temporarily giving up on this place, just as they had given up on the Nameless Mountains. Seeking benefit and avoiding harm was nothing blameworthy.
With that thought, he agreed, saying,
"Fine. Then let's leave this place quickly."
As he spoke, the two ignored everything else and hurried back along the path by which they had come. Although they suffered no small number of attacks along the way, they were far less formidable than the earlier assault by that person suspected to possess Gods and Devils-level combat power.
At this speed, they would not need long to leave Bone Forest and catch up to Meng Zhao. Yet just as the Bone Demon God struck again, intending to kill the two, another unexpected development arose. A new figure appeared out of nowhere—no, more precisely, someone Monk Huikong only half knew: the Demon Master's Successor, Zhu Shisan...
Corpse Demon Plain was called a plain, but when Meng Zhao, Jiang Zixuan, and Hua Xin entered it, they discovered that it was in fact an enormous city whose boundaries could not be seen.
Compared to Bone Forest, Weak Water Abyss,