Ning Xiaochuan pushed the Martial Dao Profound Qi within his body to its limit while raising the Cloudglow Return Essence Qi, forming a ten-meter-wide Profound Qi Shield. The massive stones slammed into the shield and immediately turned into grains of stone dust.
Ning Xiaochuan excelled in speed after all, and he soon left all those stone beasts far behind.
This world was simply too vast. Ning Xiaochuan flew a full eighteen hundred li, yet the ground remained covered in slabs of black stone. There was no trace at all of the Heavenly Emperor Divine Palace, nor could he see any other martial artists or Mystic Beasts.
Flying consumed a great deal of profound qi, so Ning Xiaochuan had no choice but to descend and find a safe place to refine the Yuan Life Pearl into Yuan Life Pills.
This time, Ning Xiaochuan had learned his lesson. He found a desolate black canyon and first used his mind to sense whether there was any stone beast aura beneath the ground. Only then did he decide to refine pills there.
Boom!
The Heart Nourishing True Cauldron opened, and the Two-Headed Stone Beast flew out once more, still covered from head to toe in crimson magma.
Its body had grown to twenty meters tall and thirty-five meters long. Both its heads burned like two incomparably enormous fireballs. Even an elephant, Earth's largest land creature, was only as large as one of its claws.
Most unbelievable of all, after fusing with the Stone Bird, it had actually grown a pair of wings more than thirty meters long on its back.
The Two-Headed Stone Beast had originally only been a Fourth Grade Mystic Beast. After being nurtured within the Mystic Beast Appraisal and fusing with two stone beasts, it had undoubtedly reached the level of