In the heavens, aboard the Boundary-Breaking Boat.
Chen Xun sat cross-legged atop the crane's head with a relaxed expression, letting out a soft breath. He tilted his face slightly to the side, a faint smile curling at his lips.
Little Crane and Little Scarlet lay at the edge of the massive boat, gazing into the sea of clouds and across the boundless earth.
They were brimming with excitement, filled with anticipation and passion for the future and their lives of cultivation, just as he and Old Bull had been when they first left Little Mountain Village.
Black Bull, meanwhile, ran in three directions at once. One moment it was at Chen Xun's side, the next it was between Little Scarlet and Little Crane, and then it ran back beneath the deck, where their little base for growing spirit herbs was located.
It had traded for quite a few rare spirit herbs in the Wood Origin Realm. If Chen Xun needed them for alchemy, there would be no need to buy them.
There was never any harm in planting more spirit herbs here. The spirit soil was premium-grade soil they had brought from the Great Sea Region.
Chen Xun's smile deepened. It had been a long time since he had felt this leisurely.
He slowly turned to look at the rosy clouds on the horizon. Beside him sat a Profound-rank Nine Heavens Immortal Sound Formation Disk, capable of receiving news of major events throughout Profound Subtle Heaven.
Although the Earth-rank one could receive major news from the entire Taiyi Great World, it cost a million High-Grade Spirit Stones... enough to raise who knew how many Dao Integration Realm cultivators. He truly could not afford it now; he had already handed everything over to Ji Yan to invest in all directions.
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