"The clan's situation is dire. We juniors have been away for many days, and I fear trouble may arise in our absence. So, I'll leave Xin Mu behind. Senior, you can give the blood** to Xin Mu later, and the rest of us will go on ahead." Elder Xin Ke apologized to Lu Xiaotian.
"That's fine. Do as you see fit." Lu Xiaotian nodded. Their concern for the clan's safety was only natural. Even in this chaotic world, there were still people who conducted themselves honorably, regardless of whether they belonged to the Human Race or the Demon Race. If Elder Xin Ke and the others weren't such people, they wouldn't have traveled thousands of miles to escort Hong Yue to the Chaotic Azure Ruins.
"Thank you, Senior Lu. Miss Hong Yue, farewell!" After leaving Xin Mu behind, Elder Xin Ke and the others departed at once.
"We're going somewhere else." Lu Xiaotian took the spirit materials Winter Maple had collected during this time. Winter Maple was also heading to the wilderness to visit Wu Xiuli, so Lu Xiaotian waved a hand and carried the three of them swiftly toward the Page Stone Clan's territory. Along the way, he told Hong Yue about the Page Stone Clan. The storms in Riftwind Gorge were so fierce that even ordinary cultivators at the Divine Void Realm could not endure them for long, let alone Hong Yue, who was only at the late stage of Spirit Transformation. By comparison, staying with the Page Stone Clan would be more suitable.
"When you get there, focus on your cultivation. Put alchemy on hold for now."
"Yes, sir." Hong Yue nodded firmly. After reuniting with Lu Xiaotian, she felt all the hardships of the journey had been worthwhile. "The Page Stone Clan has had a hard