At first, Chen Nianzhi paid it no mind, but as he drew closer, he realized that the female immortal's aura seemed somehow familiar.
"Is it her?"
Chen Nianzhi murmured inwardly. Seeing the female immortal being driven back step by step, he did not hesitate in the slightest and immediately acted decisively.
In an instant, the Heavenly Separation Twin Swords tore through the sky, slashing down with power that could destroy all things. They caught a Chaos ancient beast at the early Celestial Immortal stage in a sneak attack and gravely wounded it on the spot.
Then, in the blink of an eye, he pressed down with a palm, sending another Chaos ancient beast reeling backward.
"Many thanks for your help, fellow Daoist."
Seeing Chen Nianzhi intervene, the female immortal revealed a look of wild delight.
She glanced at Chen Nianzhi and was about to say something more, only to suddenly reveal a shocked expression.
"We'll speak later."
Chen Nianzhi spoke as he flicked his sleeve, activating the Taiyi Voidrealm Sword Qi and slaying an early Celestial Immortal-stage Chaos ancient beast.
The remaining Chaos ancient beast was still struggling at death's door, but with only early Celestial Immortal strength, it could not defy the heavens. In the end, Chen Nianzhi slew it amid the chaos.
After killing two Chaos ancient beasts in succession, Chen Nianzhi finally let out a slow breath.
He turned back to the female immortal and asked, "May I ask if you are Senior Heavenly Maiden?"
The female immortal drew a deep breath. After confirming it again and again, she could not help but say, "I never imagined that in merely a little over two million years, you would have already cultivated such Dao fruition."
This female immortal was none other than the senior immortal of the former