After narrowly defeating Qian Daoliu, Liu Feng did not dare waste even a moment. He immediately fully activated the soul power within his body, turning into a dazzling streak of light as he raced north.
Powerful airflow rolled up waves of air behind Liu Feng. Even the thick clouds high above were forcibly torn open by a brief yet distinct gap, a clear testament to his tremendous speed.
In little more than half an hour, Liu Feng spotted Dugu Bo in the distance at the edge of his vision.
The latter was flying with more than a dozen children. Liu Feng immediately accelerated again and chased after them like a bolt of cyan lightning.
After they met up, Liu Feng and Dugu Bo tacitly took positions on the children's left and right.
The two simultaneously pushed their soul power to the limit. Golden-green and emerald green soul power intertwined, forming an invisible yet sturdy barrier around the group that shut out the fierce winds at high altitude and all potential danger.
Though exhaustion had long shown on the children's faces, they saw the tense profiles of the two elders and the grave aura around them. They gritted their teeth, clenched their little fists, and forced themselves onward without daring to slacken in the slightest. Even their breathing unconsciously grew softer.
Flying at full speed without rest, a journey that would normally have taken more than half a month was completed in just one week. Everyone successfully arrived at the Divine Wood Sect's mountain gate.
The moment he landed steadily on the bluestone slab at the center of the sect square, Liu Feng raised a hand and wiped away the fine beads of sweat at his forehead corner.
Those were traces left behind by soul power consumption. Even someone as powerful