After Pei Gu left Azure Yang Upper Continent, he ordered his subordinates to steer the flying vessel back toward Jade Capital, following the jade pillars erected along the route.
At that moment, he seemed to notice a flash of light somewhere. He looked over and saw that area shrouded in a hazy grayish-white dust mist. He asked, "What place is that?"
One of the accompanying disciples checked the map and said, "Reporting to Dao cultivator Pei, that should be the place where Azure Yang Upper Continent's army fought the Taibo Monsters."
Pei Gu gave an acknowledging grunt. After a while, he said, "Go over and take a look." At his command, the flying vessel immediately turned away from its proper course and headed toward that region.
The battle back then had been extremely fierce. Qingyang's side had deployed a great number of mystical weapons, and the traces of combat had yet to fade even now. Aside from the thick grayish-white dust and debris blanketing the pale landmass, there were also the wrecks of flying vessels that had crashed here one after another. As for the corpses of those monsters, they had either been dealt with separately after the battle or taken away to serve as materials for certain creations.
Pei Gu said, "Wait here." After giving his instructions, he emerged from the flying vessel and went to the wreckage of one vessel. This was also where the flash had come from just now.
Since the light had flashed rhythmically, he was certain it had not formed naturally. Someone had wanted to draw his attention.
He examined it. Half the vessel bore ruptures that had burst outward, clearly indicating that the flying vessel had been breached from within. Yet there was nothing here.
Just then, he sensed something and turned his