By the time Tai Yi and Yuan Chu arrived with their pursuers, the entrance to the small paradise had already vanished. They could even see everything inside clearly from outside.
Bai Lu only glanced inside, but it was enough to make his scalp prickle. The small paradise wasn't large; one look was enough to take it all in.
The empty space at the foot of the mountain nearly scared the soul out of him.
Empty?
What did empty mean?
It meant there was nothing!
Apart from the vacant small paradise, there was no sign of Hanyu. Not only was he nowhere to be seen, but even his presence had vanished without a trace.
"Damn the Heavenly Dao! How could it give him a method like this?"
Tai Yi's face twisted with rage. Killing Intent roiled around him, and he even turned a murderous gaze on Bai Lu.
"Idiot!"
Bai Lu lowered his head in terror. This hadn't been his idea from beginning to end; at most, he'd only carried it out.
But he didn't dare argue. In front of a Heavenly Being, they could only accept orders, never dispute them.
Elsewhere, Hanyu was indeed using mist to conceal himself, but not to escape. He was pulling the bottle back into his Sea of Consciousness.
On the ground of the Five Elements World, a small mound had risen—the pile of Dao Seeking Stones he'd "picked up."
He'd never dared imagine that he would obtain the last half of the fortune in this way.
There had been no schemes, no preparation. He'd simply stumbled upon it while being hunted.
"Faster. Hurry!"
Hanyu urged the Sea of Consciousness, unable to keep himself hidden for long. If the Heavenly Beings on both sides returned to the Central Continent, things there would be in serious