As Song Wen pondered, though his escape speed was slow, the distance between him and the few resentful spirits ahead steadily dwindled.
Those resentful spirits had originally been wandering aimlessly. When Song Wen came within ten thousand li of them, the late seventh-order resentful spirit among them noticed his presence. It let out a strange cry and charged straight toward him.
The remaining sixth-order resentful spirits followed close behind, but the distance between them rapidly widened.
At that moment, Shadow Void's voice rang out again.
"Master, a sixth-order Void Demon has appeared over ten thousand li to the southwest. It seems to have discovered those weaker resentful spirits and intends to prey on them. It is also heading in our direction."
Song Wen's expression immediately grew more solemn.
These resentful spirits and Void Demons posed no threat to him, but their density was far too high.
More importantly, this place was still merely the outer edge of the Source-Qi Death Domain.
Nether Fox's eyes, however, lit up.
"Perfect timing. I was getting hungry."
In the end, those resentful spirits and that Void Demon naturally caused Song Wen not the slightest trouble.
Song Wen did not make a move. Shadow Void used only a single tentacle to dispose of them all with ease.
The resentful spirits were swallowed into the black hole within the sea of consciousness.
The sixth-order Void Demon fulfilled Nether Fox's wish.
Perhaps because that seventh-order resentful spirit had been entrenched nearby, the next stretch of the journey became unexpectedly peaceful despite their continued advance into the Source-Qi Death Domain. They encountered only a few low-order resentful spirits.
It was not until they had penetrated several hundred thousand li into the Source-Qi Death Domain that Song Wen once again encountered two seventh-order Void Demons.
After Shadow Void severely