The water-monster giant was slain, and the cultivators watching from the lakeshore erupted in uproar. All of them knew that the Kang Family ancestor of the Unmanifest Realm had lost this battle to an outsider.
"Clang!"
The Sword Qi true dragon shook its majestic body, then gradually crumbled into wisps of tiny sword-light that dispersed on their own!
Kang Yan swiftly soothed the chaotic spiritual power within him, and color returned to his face, but his expression remained incomparably grim—through this battle, he had gained a more precise understanding of Shen Mo's formidable strength. If they truly fought to the death, he would likely meet the same end as the water-monster giant.
"Fellow Daoist Qingyun possesses profound cultivation and exquisite immortal arts. I... am no match for you. I concede!"
Kang Yan looked somewhat dejected. Though unwilling in his heart, after weighing matters over, he ultimately abandoned the thought of escalating the conflict and bowed his head in defeat to Shen Mo.
The Heaven-Patrolling Tower Ship slowly departed from Lake Canluan, flying toward Jade Spring Mountain.
Besides Shen Mo, Zhao Lingyin, and the others, there was now an additional silver-haired child aboard the ship. He was sprawled before the table, wolfing down the feast of rare delicacies and fine spirit wine to his heart's content!
True Person Bian beside him had flushed crimson, so ashamed that he wished he could crawl into a crack in the ground;
He had begged and pleaded with Qingyun True Lord, finally persuading him to rescue his own ancestor, only for the result to be this—a sight utterly devoid of a great cultivator's bearing.
"Glug, glug!"
The silver-haired child tipped back his head and drained an entire jar of spirit wine. Only after letting out a satisfied burp did he set it down, cursing