With Me Here

When the dark-red glow cast by the fire clouds fell upon the brown bear demon beast, it seemed to shrink back slightly, clearly disliking the red light. Yet under Ye Tian's gaze, it let out an enraged roar, then continued forward, climbing step by step to the mountaintop until it stood before him.

Its enormous body, powerful limbs, and blade-sharp fur all displayed the formidable strength of this brown bear demon beast.

It seemed intent on showing off before Ye Tian as well. After reaching the summit, it did not attack immediately, but roared again, as though it wished to frighten Ye Tian away by that alone.

The chill in Ye Tian's eyes did not fade. Seeing the brown bear demon beast act this way, he curled his lips into a faint smile.

So what if it had only just broken through to the Body Integration Realm? Its weakness was still impossible to conceal. This display of ferocity was nothing more than bluffing.

If Ye Tian's guess was correct, this brown bear demon beast had previously been at most at the mid stage of Deity Transformation. Timid and afraid of trouble, it was not the sort of demon beast skilled in slaughter and combat. The Body Integration Realm demon beast they had encountered earlier must have used some method to directly raise its cultivation realm, allowing it to break through into the Body Integration Realm before forcing it to chase them to the summit, either to probe them or to delay Ye Tian's group.

As for why that Body Integration Realm demon beast had not acted personally, Ye Tian had no way of knowing, nor could he be bothered to think about it.

Whoever dared to strike, he would cut them down with a single sword!

Ye Tian narrowed his