Jiang Ping withdrew his gaze and carefully examined the oasis before him.
A moment later, he confirmed that this was no illusion. The Five Elements Laws were rich here; this should be the true burial place of the Five Elements Dao Monarch.
Even so, he remained cautious, afraid that what had happened with the Demon Blade would happen again.
This time, he did not even dare approach. He sent his Past Body to resonate with it and investigate.
"Young friend!"
Yet before Jiang Ping had even begun to act, he heard a weathered, weighty voice.
It struck him like lightning. Those two words, "young friend," had practically left him scarred.
Without a second thought, Jiang Ping turned and fled.
He frantically unleashed the Void Method, crossing a million li in an instant.
But the oasis spread after him.
In the blink of an eye, streams babbled, mountains stood tall, and ancient trees reached for the sky all around him. Even the heavens changed, with clouds hanging high and sunshine pouring down.
A gentle breeze brushed his face, and Jiang Ping felt the rich Five Elements Dao Rhythm.
"Young friend, why is this?"
There was a hint of puzzlement in the weathered voice.
And the voice was very close, seemingly right behind him.
Jiang Ping's face stiffened. He turned around mechanically, then froze like stone.
There, between the boundless heavens and earth, a Red Tasseled Spear towered into the sky. The Sun, Moon, and Stars revolved around it, and the clouds and mist filling the sky scattered.
The Five Elements Rules flowed like rivers, and the spear's divine might was unrivaled.
Jiang Ping stared in astonishment. This seemed to be an intact Supreme Artifact!
"Are you afraid of me?"
The Red Tasseled Spear spoke again.
How could I not be? Jiang