Three days later, after Chen Fan had deliberately taken countless detours, he finally arrived outside Demon King Valley. Looking at the familiar, bustling entrance to Demon King Valley, his heart stirred faintly.
He then suppressed his cultivation to the Qi Refining Ninth Layer. Drawing scarcely any attention, he entered Demon King Valley and immediately unleashed Formless Step at full speed, heading deeper into the valley.
He still remembered the map of Demon King Valley from back then clearly, so there was no chance of getting lost here. After darting through countless mountains and forests, Chen Fan passed a cave—the place where he had once taken the Marrow Cleansing Pill. Yet this was still only the outer region of Demon King Valley; his destination lay far beyond it.
After another two days of travel, Chen Fan finally appeared within a massive mountain thick with branches and trees. He stood at the mouth of a cave, while beneath his feet lay a Foundation Establishment Monster Beast bleeding profusely. Its breath had long since ceased, and Chen Fan had already pocketed its Demon Core.
"Kid, this terrain is really not bad. It faces south with its back to the north, and it's well ventilated—warm in winter and cool in summer... Ahem, it's easy to defend and hard to attack. Most importantly, it's perfect for setting up a Concealment Array. Almost no one below the Foundation Establishment Late Stage would be able to detect it." Bald Bird stood on Chen Fan's shoulder and spoke after surveying the surroundings.
Chen Fan nodded slightly. This place already counted as deep within the heart of Demon King Valley, where traces of Foundation Establishment Monster Beasts could be found everywhere. Even the Monster Beast lying at his feet had been at the Foundation Establishment Middle Stage. This was