Song Wen traveled over a million li underground in one stretch. Only after confirming that Azure Fox could no longer possibly pursue him did he emerge.
He stood beside a great river, gazing at its surging waters as he considered his next move.
At present, he had two urgent matters to attend to.
The first was to find a way to obtain the Teleportation Array's formation disc from Yuan Rong.
Yongcheng Daojun's storage ring had fallen into Yuan Rong's hands, so naturally, the teleportation formation disc was with him as well.
The second was to visit the Willow Serpent Clan and acquire jadeglow lotus.
When he used the Truth-Listening Technique on the eighth-tier Azure Fox, he had already learned the Willow Snake Clan's location from him.
After a moment of contemplation, Song Wen decided to visit the Willow Serpent Clan first.
The first matter was simply too difficult. Song Wen decided to set it aside for now and reconsider after returning from the Willow Serpent Clan.
Besides, there was actually another option: regaining Yuan Rong's trust. He did not necessarily have to seize the teleportation formation disc.
But that would be exceedingly difficult, no easier than taking the teleportation formation disc from Yuan Rong. Yuan Rong had already shown murderous intent toward Song Wen. To cut off all future trouble, he would never trust Song Wen again, regardless of whether Song Wen had actually plotted against him. If they met again, he would most likely strike with thunderous force to kill Song Wen.
The Willow Serpent Clan was extremely far away, over two hundred million li distant.
With demonic beasts lurking throughout the Western Rong Continent, Song Wen dared not use a flying ship. He could only race through the clouds and mist high overhead.
The first hundred million li