"Holy Emperor! I've already touched the bottleneck!"
Oceania, on a gigantic uninhabited island.
An enormous flying beast several hundred meters long landed here.
It resembled a phoenix in appearance, yet possessed none of that sacred aura. Instead, it radiated brutality and coldness.
Crimson Flame Vicious Phoenix!
A terrifying race among beasts that stood above even dragonkind!
Across all of Blue Star, there were fewer than a hundred Crimson Flame Vicious Phoenixes.
And it was the king of the Crimson Flame Vicious Phoenix race, a terrifying Beast God-level creature that had reached Star Radiance Second-Order.
Yet at this moment, standing at the island's edge, it lowered its lofty head and pressed close to the sea as if listening.
"The Holy Lord has yet to awaken. I permit you to enjoy a feast in advance and break through your bottleneck.
Purple Nether and Emperor Scorpion will go with you."
A voice that seemed to come from the depths of the netherworld rose from the seabed.
"Yes!"
The Crimson Flame Vicious Phoenix's scarlet eyes brightened slightly. With a beat of its wings, it soared into the air and soon vanished beyond the horizon.
One month later, January 25th, Great Xia's Southern Border.
Following Xu Jingming's previous sweep of Great Xia's Frontline Battlefield, the Beast Tides near the border had diminished considerably.
Many legions had chosen to withdraw from the frontlines and explore the Wilderness Areas within the country instead.
At this moment, inside a room in the border fortress.
Great Xia Speaker of the House Zhou Yuanwu, dressed in black combat attire, sat cross-legged on the floor and cultivated in silence.
A month ago, he had received news of Beast God-level traces at the border. Yet after rushing over, he had found nothing.
Still, to be safe, he remained at the border