(Girls' Literature)
Ye Tian shook his head, frowning slightly.
In the blink of an eye, a gigantic demon beast roughly ten feet long leaped onto the broad road ahead.
It was a leopard, black all over, its body covered in white curved stripes that made its figure appear even more sleek and graceful.
He had spent decades reading in the Sacred Hall back then, nearly finishing its vast collection of books. As a result, Ye Tian possessed an extremely deep understanding of the things found across the Nine Provinces.
He naturally recognized it at a glance as a Cloud Patterned Leopard.
A Cloud Patterned Leopard was born with strength equivalent to a Foundation Establishment Early Stage cultivator. Upon reaching adulthood, it could rival a Golden Core cultivator. There had once been cases of them reaching Nascent Soul Realm strength, but those should have been exceptions.
Among demon beasts, it was considered a mid-tier race.
The Cloud Patterned Leopard before him was probably only at the Foundation Establishment Middle Stage. Judging by its size, it could be determined to be a juvenile.
Cloud Patterned Leopards mostly inhabited the Zhongnan Mountain Range at the border between Qingzhou and Central Continent.
From this, Ye Tian could infer that after a whole day of desperately fleeing yesterday, using medicinal pills to force his injuries beyond their limits, he had likely already crossed Qingzhou and entered the Zhongnan Mountain Range.
Both the location and distance matched, confirming this judgment.
While Ye Tian considered these matters, the Cloud Patterned Leopard had already noticed him by the roadside in the distance.
Its body was covered in wounds, and its two eyes were bloodshot, filled with pain and madness.
The moment it saw Ye Tian, it pounced at him in fury without a second thought.
Several burly men