Anyone who could become an inner courtyard student possessed considerable strength.
Simply using Flying Soul Guidance Devices to fly for a while longer was not much of a burden for them.
After some time, the night surged in like a tidal wave, swallowing the last lingering glow of the setting sun.
Night fell, and the sky turned pitch-black.
Silver moonlight shimmered in Zhang Lexuan's eyes, dispelling some of the darkness. She surveyed the surroundings and sensed no danger.
Then, without looking back, she transmitted, "Everyone has had a hard journey. Rest where you are for a while. Once we are rested, we will continue on our way."
"Yes, Eldest Senior Sister!" everyone replied in unison. They then switched on their Soul Guidance Lamps and descended into a forest.
Before long, under the illumination of the Soul Guidance Lamps, they found a babbling stream. They began setting up tents nearby, lighting fires, and preparing food.
For ordinary people, spending the night in a forest wilderness was undoubtedly dangerous.
After all, no one knew whether powerful soul beasts might emerge at night and attack humans.
But for this group led by Zhang Lexuan, even if soul beasts appeared, they would not pose much danger. Should those soul beasts attack, they would merely become extra food for the meal.
After all, this was not a place like the Star Dou Great Forest, where powerful soul beasts roamed. It was merely an obscure forest within the Dou Ling Empire, with no powerful soul beasts to speak of. Naturally, Zhang Lexuan's group had nothing to fear.
The flames licked at the firewood, crackling and popping.
The aroma of food lingered around everyone's noses for a long while.
As they ate, they discussed various issues that arose during Soul Master cultivation. Drawing on her knowledge and