Over the wilderness, Zhang Yu rode a streak of azure light wreathed in jade mist, speeding through the skies.
Throughout his battle with Hou Gangzheng, he had never used his visualization diagram.
He had dared to do so because he believed ordinary means were enough to deal with this opponent. Moreover, he vaguely sensed that other eyes had been watching the battle, so he had deliberately held something back.
Even when evading the profound weapon later on, he had relied on the "Foresight Seal" to detect its movements a step ahead and dodge in advance.
Because the profound weapon's power was relatively dispersed and not intended to target any one individual, as long as he was not at the very center of its explosion, his Heartlight Seal and flight speed were enough to withstand it.
At this moment, he was heading northwest.
After comprehending the shifts between substance and illusion upon the Abyss Ape, another seal had appeared in his Turbid Canon: the "Voidward Seal."
Over the past two months, he had successively learned five canon seals from those spiritual creatures. With three more, he could attempt to contemplate and read the fourth volume.
Two of those canon seals would not be difficult to obtain with some time. Only the other one, which likewise required searching the wilderness, was the crucial key among keys.
Still, he would likely need to act more cautiously from now on.
That evil cultivator had clearly come for him. The wilderness was vast, yet the man had found him with such precision. Word of his search for spiritual creatures must have gotten out.
Perhaps the location of that Abyss Ape had been deliberately leaked by this man, or by those behind him.
But this had turned a bad thing into a good one.
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