The setting sun slanted westward. The fierce sun of the day had weakened in the moment before night fell.
At the same time, the Tiered Mountain Range below gradually darkened as the sunlight faded.
Within the dense forest, the light had become as dim as night itself.
However, though the light had faded, many Magical Beasts active during the day had fallen silent, while those active at night had yet to emerge.
Thus, the world was exceptionally tranquil at this moment.
Bang! Bang! Bang!
Yet this tranquility was soon shattered by three figures suddenly shooting out from the pitch-black forest.
After darting out, the three figures immediately and cautiously surveyed their surroundings.
One of them, a beautiful woman of around twenty-five or twenty-six, instantly released green Dou Qi from within her body. With a sharp whistle, it flew into the forest below.
Shortly after the Dou Qi spread out to inspect the area, the woman looked at a young married woman around thirty years old before her and said, "Twenty-third Sister, it's safe around here now. Let's hurry back inside the pass. Those people from the Tong Ling Sect could discover us at any moment."
"Alright, let's go."
Hearing this, the young married woman did not hesitate. She immediately called for the other woman to flee.
Right after that, the three of them flew north at full speed.
After all, every extra second they remained outside meant an additional risk.
They did not want to end up like those sisters who had died before them, remaining here forever.
Whoosh! Whoosh!
Not long after the three women left, several figures suddenly appeared in the southern sky. They crossed the heavens in an instant before stopping here.
"Damn it, those bitches got away again!"
After looking around and finding only faint traces