The dense forest surged like waves, layer upon layer.
The canopy blotted out the sky and sun.
Atop Flowing Current, Fang Yun used Dual-Mindedness, cultivating with his Divine Sense inside his Literary Palace while controlling Flowing Current to leave the Tree Realm.
The Tree Realm was vast beyond measure. Though it had many exits, dangers lurked everywhere. Fortunately, with the Tree Venerable and the Mountain Bearer Inheritance, everything became simple.
Fang Yun's current strength allowed him to face a Thunder Dragon without fear, and he planned to head for the exit nearest Thunderweave Mountain.
There was no day or night in the Tree Realm. After traveling for many days, Fang Yun safely reached a Giant Vine Forest.
Ahead, thick, dark-green vines hung deep within the clouds and mist overhead, descending densely into the forest.
All the trees below had withered, and countless thick, dark-green vines clung to them.
These vines were extraordinarily thick, ranging from one zhang to more than ten zhang in diameter.
Unlike ordinary vines, which grew upward from below, the Giant Vine Forest had its roots suspended in midair, with its vines trailing downward and burrowing deep underground.
The giant vines were filled with sap, and Fierce Trees often came here to absorb it.
Fang Yun first scouted with the Mosquito-Fly Mechanisms for a while. Finding no Fierce Trees gathering sap in the Giant Vine Forest, he flew straight up to the clouds and mist at its roots, as easily as a light carriage following a familiar road.
Passing through the clouds and mist, Fang Yun opened his eyes and found himself deep underwater. All around him was pitch-black, like an abyss, eerie and terrifying, with a silence that made his skin crawl.
The surfaces of Fang Yun's three sets of emperor spirit bones all radiated faint