"It's over!" Tu Mugu stared at the communication jade, his face contorted with rage. He clenched his fists, only to let them fall open helplessly.
After one last look at the devastated jade mine, ruined beyond recognition, and sensing that the mother jade had been swallowed, he could only flee toward the distant Wildlands Continent.
He had, of course, already contacted the Jade Soul Race's Body Integration Holy Lord through the communication jade.
But the response he received was not a promise of reinforcements. Instead, they were abandoning his branch of the Jade Soul Race.
Even the Jade Soul Race's Body Integration Holy Lord feared the Dragon Clan, not daring to kill even a true dragon at the peak sixth stage.
Not only had he told Tu Mugu not to defend the mother jade, he had forbidden him from fleeing toward the Jade Soul Continent!
He even seemed worried that Tu Mugu might lead that juvenile True Spirit of the Dragon Clan into the Jade Soul Race's ancestral lands.
Tu Mugu found it rather laughable.
Moreover, when he contacted the other Jade Soul communities, he discovered that they had all begun migrating deeper inland.
That chilled his heart all the more.
At that same moment, the Void Ancient Dragon shot out of the jade cave, roaring with boundless excitement.
The feeling of seizing treasures by force, slaughtering members of the Jade Soul Race, and strengthening its divine soul in the process captivated it.
Still, it kept its master's instructions firmly in mind: flee as soon as it swallowed the mother jade, and never linger.
That way, even if the Jade Soul Race sent word out, it would be useless.
Back then, a True Spirit of the Dragon Clan had wreaked havoc on the Jade Soul Race. If they were