"Hmph! He's merely an ant with decent strength!"
After sizing up Su Mo behind them, Hu Yuanlong shook his head disdainfully.
"This man's defense is decent, but with a True Spirit Realm Sixth Layer cultivation, even if he reaches the Ten Thousand Year Stone Cave, he'll be lucky not to lose a layer of skin!"
Li Hai said with a smile.
The farther forward they went, the more powerful the Heavenly Wind became. Terrifying wind blades over ten meters long appeared without end. Though they were only one li ahead of Su Mo, the Heavenly Wind where they stood was nearly twice as powerful as where Su Mo was.
Even with their strength, they already found it extremely strenuous to reach this point.
Their True Essence energy shields had long since become unable to hold. Each of them had activated their dense body-protecting True Essence, and the wind blades filling the sky slashed against it, making it tremble violently.
Everyone proceeded with the utmost caution, advancing slowly. Once their body-protecting True Essence shattered, the Heavenly Wind could tear apart their bodies. At best, they would be injured; at worst, they would die.
None of their physical bodies were as monstrous as Su Mo's. However, because their cultivations were higher, their body-protecting True Essence was far stronger than Su Mo's.
Whenever they could not evade a massive wind blade, they struck out and shattered it with force.
Watching Hu Yuanlong and the others ahead, Su Mo's lips curved into a smile. At least they had not gotten their hands on it first. Catching up to them was only a matter of time.
At this moment, among the five people ahead, Hu Yuanlong, Fang Qingyun, Jiang Xian, and Li Hai were moving at roughly the same speed and were about the same