In the days that followed, Shi Yue didn't encounter any more whirlpools, though he did run into quite a few low-level Yao Beasts. Sun Rong dealt with them all.
"Shi boy, I don't think this is going to work! Finding Li Yan and the others this way is like looking for a needle in the ocean. The sea is so vast—how can you be sure you'll run into a Sacred Beast?" Xiaoyaozi analyzed.
"I know the odds of finding a Sacred Beast this way are slim. I already have another plan."
Shi Yue patted the Water-Repelling Lion-Kirin Beast on the back, and it carried them upward.
Two hours later, Shi Yue and Sun Rong appeared above an endless expanse of sea.
There wasn't a single island within a hundred miles. A flock of demonic birds circled overhead, apparently searching for prey.
Shi Yue flicked his wrist, and several thousand Spirit Devouring Bees flew out of the Spirit Beast Bracelet. They scattered in all directions, surveying the surroundings.
He attached a wisp of his divine sense to each Spirit Devouring Bee, hoping to use them to search for High-level Yao Beasts.
A day later, Shi Yue urged the Water-Repelling Lion-Kirin Beast beneath him to pick up speed. It turned into a streak of blue light and shot through the air.
An hour later, the Water-Repelling Lion-Kirin Beast appeared above an island more than ten miles across. The island looked rather desolate. A golden crab over ten zhang long lay on the beach. Judging by its aura, it was unmistakably a Level Eight Yao Beast.
Seeing the Level Eight Yao Beast, Sun Rong was about to attack and kill it, but Shi Yue stopped her.
Shi Yue raised a hand. A Five-Colored Giant Hand appeared out of thin air above the golden