Wang Yue knew because the marsh they were in was simply too close to the Hundred Thousand Mountains. When the beasts went on a rampage, the people living in the mountains had no way to survive there, so they all fled.
Of course, ordinary people alone would have had a hard time escaping the demon beasts. Fortunately, Incense Burning Valley was near the Hundred Thousand Mountains. When the people sought help from the valley, it sent disciples to help them flee.
Yan Hong and Li Xun of Incense Burning Valley were accompanying Zeng Shushu and the others to wipe out the remnants of Longevity Hall when they encountered the fleeing people and learned what had happened in the Hundred Thousand Mountains.
So, after Zeng Shushu, Li Xun, Faxiang, and the others scattered the people of Longevity Hall, they had no time to pursue the remnants or search for Longevity Hall's storehouse. They hurriedly sent the other disciples to Qingyun Sect, while Zeng Shushu himself rushed to the location of the Heavenly Emperor Treasury to report what had happened to Wang Yue.
Of course, people from the other sects also hurried back to their own sects. They still had to urgently notify the people to evacuate, so they scattered like birds and beasts.
Wang Yue had been beneath the Heaven and Earth Treasury. After forty-nine days, however, the giant tree supporting it began to shrink into the ground. Like a loach, it disappeared—who knew where it had gone?
He hadn't expected to have misjudged it. This enormous tree was actually a tree demon. He had no idea where its main body was.
But the tree demon didn't have any baleful aura about it, and Wang Yue didn't want to destroy such a gigantic tree, so he simply watched Lu Xueqi