The blazing sun of Fire Origin Continent seemed fiercer than that of Mortal Dust Continent, and the entire land carried a scorching aura.
Before a barren mountain range, a massive rift valley cut straight across.
Two spiritual figures descended. One was Ye Qingfeng, and the other was a Seventh Stage Dark Rock Firebird.
The firebird had also taken human form, though its transformation was rather strange.
Its face bore numerous scars, a vicious air lingered between its brows, and its eyes were golden-yellow, making it look like trouble at a glance.
Such a transformation could be called unique and unconventional, truly surprising Ye Qingfeng.
"Master, it's down below!" the Dark Rock Firebird said.
As it spoke, it turned into a streak of fire and descended ahead of her.
Ye Qingfeng was in no hurry. She surveyed the surroundings, then had the Spirit-Hearing Toad hidden in her cave-heaven listen in.
Only after confirming there was no problem did she follow it down.
Upon entering the secret realm,
she found a vast stretch of pitch-black spiritual mountains. They also appeared to be volcanoes, though they were far less active than Dark Rock Volcano.
The secret realm was not small, no worse than Fog Valley Secret Realm, but there were scarcely any spirit herbs or spirit trees.
As the Seventh Stage Dark Rock Firebird had said, the spiritual vein was only at the middle Sixth Stage.
As for the entrance to the secret realm, Ye Qingfeng had checked it earlier. At most, it possessed a Third Stage spiritual vein.
In the Spirit Realm, that naturally counted as rather poor.
Still, as a Ye Family clan ground, it was fairly suitable. The surrounding area was utterly barren, and the abyss was deep enough that ordinary spirit beasts and cultivators passing by would find it