The blazing sun hung high in the sky, while countless stones, lime, and grains of sand covered the ground below. Scorching heat radiated everywhere; clearly, ordinary people would find it difficult to endure such temperatures.
This was the far west of Xuan Tian San, a place known as the Death Desert!
At the edge of a mountain range near the Death Desert stood several houses hidden amid a bamboo grove, making them difficult for anyone to discover.
Several figures made their way through the lush greenery toward the place. At their head was a man carrying a Heavy Ruler on his back.
"This should be the place... but why is no one here?" Xiao Yan looked around after arriving.
"Brother Xiao Yan." Just as Xiao Yan was puzzled, a familiar voice rang out. A lean man then appeared in his sight.
It was the stall owner who had made an agreement with Xiao Yan before!
"You really made us search hard," Xiao Yan said with a smile.
There were three people in Xiao Yan's group. Ever since they had parted ways with Lu Di and Mu Feng after escorting the Cauldron Three Flower Pupils to the Snake People Tribe, Xiao Yan had sensed a gathering signal through the trace of power Tu Lang had left on him and headed here.
Tu Lang was not particularly surprised upon seeing Xiao Yan's group of three. Although he had only asked Xiao Yan to help them resolve that thing resembling soul power in the Desert Zone, he had never said Xiao Yan could not bring companions.
After sensing them briefly, Tu Lang discovered that the man and woman beside Xiao Yan were truly no simple figures!
The man was none other than Xiao Yi. However, under his deliberate suppression, Xiao Yi was only