Xu Yi had no intention of chasing after her. What would it matter if he caught up? King Bala wasn't coming back.
Xu Yi continued along the trail of changing temperatures. After his encounter with the Fire Eye Spider's enormous web, he no longer dared devote his full attention to what lay beneath the ground. He proceeded cautiously.
The appearance of the Ice Fire Rabbit lifted his spirits. It confirmed his guess: there really was a land of extreme cold here.
That was because the Ice Fire Rabbit was a Mysterious Monster that loved both cold and heat.
Following the trail of changing temperatures, he traveled more than ten miles in one go. The changes gradually faded, and the temperature stabilized. Yet Xu Yi knew he was nearing the source of the cold. The temperature here was far lower than where he had first noticed the change, much like a cup of hot water cooling until it was finally icy cold.
This place was like that cup of hot water after it had turned permanently cold. Naturally, there was no longer any change in temperature.
A waterfall blocked his path. It wasn't large, only a little over thirty zhang tall, but its waters rushed down from a height of a hundred zhang, churning up countless snowy waves and roaring like thunder.
After watching for a moment, Xu Yi gave a cold smile. He had clearly spotted numerous tracks on both banks of the waterfall. He summoned the Mechanical Bird and sent it crashing toward the falls, releasing his perception in every direction. Sure enough, there was something strange hidden inside.
As soon as he piloted the Mechanical Bird through, he saw the Pink Rabbit lying on the ground. He could even make out the reflection of his own figure in