Time passed without years in cultivation; another twenty years went by.
Within the original secret realm grotto-heaven, streaks of yellow spiritual light emerged, while yellow city walls appeared across the sky.
In the end, they formed an enormous ancient city of brilliant gold.
With an enraged roar, the Golden-Scaled Beast appeared between heaven and earth.
The Golden-Scaled Beast had astonishingly broken through to the Seventh Stage as well.
Compared to before, it merely swept its gaze around before looking up at the sky.
It did not search for its master, nor did it look for the Jade Qilin Dragon or the Crimson Flame Fox.
Meanwhile, Ye Family clansmen hurried over one after another.
"Uncle Gold Scale, go to Tribulation Crossing Mountain." Ye Qingfu was now fully in charge of the entire Flame Origin Clan Territory. Upon receiving word from the clansmen, he had rushed here at once.
He also pointed the Golden-Scaled Beast toward the distant clan grounds.
Although the Ye Family now had quite a few demon venerables who had broken through to the Seventh Stage, they still treated every occasion as if facing a formidable enemy.
Formations, isolation measures, Spirit-Gathering Formations, spirit stones, healing pills, and medicinal herbs—everything had been prepared with exceptional thoroughness.
Hearing Ye Qingfu call out, the Golden-Scaled Beast nodded and headed toward the formation.
After breaking through to the Seventh Stage, its body appeared even more enormous, and its scales were packed densely together, etched with golden patterns.
Its breathing technique circulated relentlessly within its body, occasionally letting out cries like those of a qilin.
When it arrived at the mountain-sized formation and landed upon the ground, the earth-element spiritual energy in the surrounding land seemed to be stirred by it, transforming into even larger city walls that descended through the air.
Yet what