Upon hearing this, Li Tian hurriedly said, "That's right. It's not just us—there are quite a few people nearby as well. They were all being hunted by people from that region, which is why they fled here. We hope to form an alliance and enter the Southern Wasteland together."
"Mm. That would save us quite a bit of trouble."
"I happen to want to head to the Southern Wasteland as well. How about we set off tomorrow?"
"Alright."
Li Tian nodded.
"Your aura seems somewhat unsteady. Do you have any hidden injuries?"
Shen Xiu asked with concern.
"Hehe, it's nothing."
"I can keep my own body under control."
Li Tian shook his head.
Hearing Li Tian's words, Shen Xiu nodded and did not ask further.
"My name is Zhao Yun. If Young Master Shen needs anything, just tell us!"
Zhao Yun said.
"Mm."
"Alright."
Shen Xiu nodded.
The group then began chatting idly, and the atmosphere gradually became much more relaxed.
Shen Xiu also slowly came to realize something!
His strength had risen too quickly.
With his current combat power, even dealing with experts at the seventh-grade Martial Saint level would be effortless!
Moreover, Shen Xiu knew even more clearly that once he advanced to Martial Venerable, that level of combat power would no longer be something seventh-grade Martial Saint experts could contend with.
Once he broke through to Martial Venerable, he was confident he could slaughter every last person hunting him down!
At that thought, a determined light burst from Shen Xiu's eyes!
He had to become a Martial Venerable!
And he had to reach the Martial Venerable realm!
When that time came, whoever dared provoke him again would be destroyed!
"By the way, Brother Zhao Yun, I heard you brought back quite a few treasures this time. Could