After parting ways with Mo Xuan and Ao Ye, Lin Yan joined Shi Yue's Third Patrol Team of the Wutu Camp.
Lin Yan chose this team not only because he was already very familiar with its members, eliminating any need for a new adjustment period, but also because their current patrol route faced the direction of his Canyon Home.
He had not returned home for more than three thousand years, and Lin Yan truly missed his younger brothers and the Community Members there. He wondered what had become of his Earth Dragon Community over the years, whether Lin Si and the others had already undergone Transformation, and whether the Spirit Seeds at home had begun to sprout...
Time flew like water, and in the blink of an eye, another three thousand years passed.
Three thousand cycles of cold and heat might have been an insignificant span in the long lives of Primordial Creatures, but for Lin Yan, they were three thousand years of all-around tempering and accumulation in cultivation, knowledge, and temperament.
Over those three thousand years, he followed Shi Yue's Patrol Team through nearly every dangerous place along the southwestern border of the Kirin Clan. From the Malevolent Qi-shrouded Ten Thousand Poisons Swamp to the earthfire-boiling Molten Lava Rift Valley, from the howling yin winds of Ghost Cry Cliff to the ceaseless lightning of Trembling Thunder Mountain, Lin Yan left his mark everywhere.
Battle became the main theme of those three thousand years. Following Shi Yue's team, Lin Yan took part in hundreds of large and small campaigns to eliminate fierce beasts. He used those battles to continuously improve his combat power.
The Earth Spirit Seal was no longer used merely for heavy smashing and brute-force bombardment. At times, it transformed into a massive mountain to suppress enemies; at