Ancient Echoes

After making a few preparations, Shen Mo sought out Hong Gu and entered the Ancient Immortal-Demon Battlefield once more!

However, Fu Jianghuo and the others did not travel with them this time.

An Origin Core Realm elder of the Clear Heart Sect had discovered the ruins of an ancient sect within the ancient battlefield. The site sprawled boundlessly, its formations layered upon formations; they had already found quite a few treasures merely around its outskirts.

Fu Jianghuo and the Peng Siblings had all been summoned to explore those ruins!

The pair's mount had also changed from the Floating Light Dharma Boat to the Evil-Eating Flying Centipede, more than doubling their escape speed.

The Evil-Eating Flying Centipede was highly resistant to carrying an outsider like Hong Gu and had nearly bitten her. Yet under Shen Mo's suppression, it ultimately submitted obediently.

Besides exploring secrets and seeking treasures, Shen Mo had entered the ancient battlefield this time to track down Lin Zhaozai and thoroughly nip the first stirrings of this tribulation on the path to enlightenment in the bud.

When Shen Mo had fiercely battled Lin Zhaozai before, he had found a way to leave Ghost Flower powder on him.

After Lin Zhaozai's skull escaped, Shen Mo had been unable to pursue it in time. He thus summoned the Wedding Dress Female Ghost, had her smell a specially prepared medicinal powder, and followed the scent all the way.

He discovered that Lin Zhaozai had made a great circle before slipping back into the ancient battlefield...

With only a skull remaining and his strength greatly damaged, the Heaven-Patrolling Domain was especially perilous for him. He might as well temporarily hide in the more familiar Spirit Ruins Realm, then emerge once he had more or less recovered.

The scent of the Ghost Flower had