The Star Dou Great Forest existed independently, but because of the border division between the Two Great Empires, three-fifths of its territory lay within the Star Luo Empire.
After dealing with the heads of the Four Great Clans and obtaining the Crystal Blood Dragon Ginseng, Ji Wushuang headed toward the Star Luo Empire through the outer regions inhabited by hundred- and thousand-year Spirit Beasts.
Bibi Dong wanted to follow him a little farther, but she felt she was worrying too much. Ye Lingyuan, a Titled Douluo, was still at Ji Wushuang's side to protect him.
Besides, she had been very satisfied with the strength Ji Wushuang had just displayed.
Other than the fact that he was a little too "playful."
Seeing that Ji Wushuang had reached a safe area, Bibi Dong returned at ease.
"I hope Ye Lingyuan keeps a close eye on him."
Night gradually fell.
Mist shrouded the forest. After pitching a tent, Ji Wushuang rested peacefully.
Killing the heads of the Four Great Clans had drained quite a bit of his strength.
Even so.
There was nothing to fear in this forest of hundred- and thousand-year Spirit Beasts.
He had originally intended to start a fire.
But since less trouble was better, and he had brought plenty of dry rations with him, he gave up on the idea.
In the shadows.
Ye Lingyuan, who had been ordered by Bibi Dong to ensure Ji Wushuang's safety.
A faint red glow emanated from her body.
The mist could not approach her at all, while the space around her became scorching hot.
Seeing Ji Wushuang begin to rest.
She was human too, and she needed rest as well. She sat cross-legged and closed her eyes in meditation.
"Thud, thud—"
In the dead of night, heavy, hurried footsteps suddenly rang