"Senior, we really can't go. There might be demonic creatures at the peak of the Heavenly Immortal realm in Dark Moon Lake. If the two of us go, we'll just be walking into death."
Hong Yue clung desperately to Hong Batian's arm and wailed as though she were being dragged to the execution ground.
Her entire body was dragged along the ground by Hong Batian. No matter how hard she struggled, she could not slow his steps in the slightest.
"It's just a trip to Dark Moon Lake. Is there any need for this? It's not like I'm sending you to your death. Behave yourself."
Hong Batian said helplessly. If he was not going to Dark Moon Lake, then what was he wandering around here for? Sightseeing?
What a joke.
Along the way, Hong Yue kept trying to dissuade Hong Batian, while Hong Batian acted as though he could not hear her and continued doing as he pleased, dragging her along behind him.
The journey passed without danger or incident, and the two finally arrived before Dark Moon Lake.
Dark Moon Lake was a vast lake whose waters were dark purple. A full moon hung in the sky above, its reflection imprinted upon the lake's surface, beautiful beyond words.
The surroundings were utterly silent; even the sound of the two breathing could be heard.
Hong Yue stood beside Hong Batian, hugging his arm tightly, her delicate body trembling faintly.
Even a demonic creature at the peak of the Earth Immortal realm was not something she could handle, much less one in the Heavenly Immortal realm.
It was not that she did not trust Hong Batian. It was simply that demonic creatures at the peak of the Heavenly Immortal realm were far too terrifying.
Primordial demonic creatures had once been overlord-level