A day later.
The two of them left Huoshao Plain behind and entered West Bay.
It was an enormous bay, with Wu Zhou on one side and Lei Prefecture on the other. At its innermost end lay Yan Prefecture and Cangzhou.
The fastest way to get from Lei Prefecture to Wu Zhou was to cross the sea directly. It was dangerous, but at least they wouldn't have to take the long way around.
The two didn't choose the fastest, straightest route. Instead, they continued along the outer edge of the bay, taking a detour. Only after a full day did they finally venture out to sea.
They were doing it to be safe. Ye Kang was curious about who was lying in wait for him, but he had Ye Mo Jue with him. He couldn't send her into the Ink Jade Realm, so if a fight broke out, she'd only hold him back.
Rather than fight with one hand tied behind his back, it was better to avoid trouble for now and wait until he returned from Wu Zhou to deal with it.
Ye Kang was sure those people wouldn't give up until they caught him.
Return to Truth Realm cultivators had powerful spiritual senses, but the two of them had already put a whole day's distance between themselves and their pursuers. At this range, even the strongest spiritual sense couldn't find them.
As they ventured out to sea, Ye Kang took out a Sea Compass.
It was an essential magical treasure for finding one's way. Anyone below the He Dao realm would have a hard time crossing the sea, and without a compass to guide them, they would almost certainly lose their bearings.
Standing aboard Ye Kang's Flying Boat, Ye Mo Jue was also filled with emotion.
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