Zi Yan wrapped her arms around Liu Bai's leg and looked up at him with her little face.
"I want to go too!"
Liu Bai smiled and rubbed her head.
"I know. Aren't I taking you all with me?"
Zi Yan immediately beamed, let go, and skipped along behind Liu Bai.
Seeing this, Tang Zhen hurriedly said,
"Rest assured, Grandmaster. Though Burning Flame Valley is not as prosperous as Holy Pill City, its scenery is quite beautiful. You certainly will not be bored there."
Liu Bai nodded and said to Tang Zhen,
"Then I shall trouble Valley Master Tang."
Tang Zhen waved a hand, and a crimson streak of light flew from his palm, transforming into a crimson flying boat roughly thirty zhang long that hovered in midair.
The entire flying boat was forged from an unknown fire-attributed material. Complex patterns flowed across its surface, and it faintly radiated a scorching aura.
"This is Burning Flame Valley's flying boat. It can tear through space for travel and is extremely fast. From Holy Pill City to Burning Flame Valley, it will take no more than two days."
Tang Zhen explained.
Liu Bai nodded, flashed forward, and landed atop the flying boat.
Xiao Yi Xian brought Qing Lin and Zi Yan along as they floated up after him.
It was Zi Yan's first time riding such a flying boat. She looked around curiously, her little face brimming with excitement.
Tang Zhen and several elders also leaped onto the flying boat.
The flying boat trembled slightly. The next instant, it became a crimson streak of light, tore through space, and vanished into the horizon.
The flying boat sped through the turbulent spatial currents. Around them lay a gray, empty world, and occasionally, shattered fragments of space swept past them.
Yet under the flying