After searching for several days, they had traveled over a million li.
Lin Fei, Feng Baiyu, and Yan Qingcheng arrived near a mountain range.
"I can sense the Mystic Yellow Sect's token in the mountains ahead."
Feng Baiyu's face was full of anticipation.
The Mystic Yellow Sect's token was within reach. He had to seize this opportunity.
"We encountered quite a few formidable venomous insects along the way."
"There are probably venomous insects lurking in those mountains, too."
"Lin Fei, Yan Qingcheng, which of you is willing to scout ahead? I'll credit you with a contribution."
Yan Qingcheng's spirit body stepped forward without hesitation.
Since entering this space, she had not been of any use at all.
"Former Sect Master, let me go."
"I'm well suited to being bait."
Lin Fei did not stop her. After all, this was only a spirit body. Even if she died, it would not cause much harm to Yan Qingcheng's true body.
Feng Baiyu nodded.
"Very well. Be extremely careful, and try to thoroughly scout out the situation in those mountains."
Yan Qingcheng's spirit body flew toward the mountain range and soon vanished from sight.
Not long afterward.
Suddenly, a series of explosions rang out from the mountain forest.
Yan Qingcheng's spirit body flew out at great speed, with a large swarm of dark-red beetles pursuing her.
Some of the dark-red beetles began glowing red all over, like red-hot branding irons.
Once they were close enough to Yan Qingcheng, they exploded with a boom, unleashing violent waves of energy.
Soon, a swarm of dark-red beetles surrounded her.
After a series of explosions, her spirit body vanished like smoke in the wind.
Lin Fei and Feng Baiyu witnessed this through their soul senses, and both their expressions grew somewhat grave.
Feng Baiyu glanced at Lin