West Mystery Secret Realm.
"Shriek!"
As a clear, ringing cry sounded in the air, a fiery-red figure trailed a long tail of flame and landed on a huge red tree.
This red giant tree had fiery-red leaves, and even its trunk was fiery red. Its canopy spread open like an enormous umbrella, blotting out the sky and veiling the sun.
The fiery-red figure landed at the top of the red giant tree, revealing itself as a huge fiery-red bird. A scorching demonic-beast aura radiated from the giant bird, connected to the aura of the fiery-red giant tree beneath its feet.
This demonic-beast aura was no longer that of a Tier 5 Early-Stage Demonic Beast, but that of a Tier 5 mid-stage demonic beast.
This demonic beast was called the Fire-Feathered Bird. Its innate Divine Ability was Blazing Heaven Burning, and its nature was extremely fiery and fierce. The red giant tree it guarded was also a spiritual root. This spiritual root was called Fire Origin Spirit Wood, and the heartwood of the Fire Origin Spirit Wood would seep Fire Origin Spirit Pulp. This Fire Origin Spirit Pulp could allow the Fire-Feathered Bird to grow rapidly.
Fire Origin Spirit Pulp was also of tremendous help to cultivators who cultivated Fire Attribute cultivation techniques. It was no less valuable than Essence of Fire Source, and was even easier to absorb and transform than Essence of Fire Source.
While the Fire-Feathered Bird was resting on the Fire Origin Spirit Wood, atop a high peak a thousand li away stood two figures. These two figures were none other than Wu Tao and Li Jingxing.
They used Talismans for concealing aura that they had exchanged for at the War Merit Palace to hide themselves, observing every move of the Fire-Feathered Bird.
With their current cultivation,