Stone Grotto (Thanks to [User4762266024] for summoning a character!)

Sensing that night was falling fast, he knew that staying out longer would likely bring great danger.

Therefore, no one harbored any thoughts of finishing off the remaining Azureback Wolves. Once they snapped back to their senses, everyone charged straight toward the demon-hunting team's gathering place.

Xu Changqing swept his spiritual sense outward, stowing the massive wolf king corpse away into the Jade-Green Gourd before following right behind Red Tiger and the others, transforming into a streak of fire as he sped away.

Awooo—!

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With the wolf king dead, the surviving Azureback Wolves let out shrill, mournful howls.

The looks they cast toward Xu Changqing and the others were fiercely malevolent.

Ten miles of ground required very little time for cultivators.

Not long after, the view ahead suddenly opened up, revealing a massive clearing followed by an immensely huge stone grotto standing before everyone.

Red Tiger pointed forward and shouted, "The gathering place is right ahead!"

This stone grotto was originally the lair of the Nine-Headed Blood Python. Although it was not a supreme beast, it possessed the skill to manipulate miasma and poisonous fog, having caused the deaths of countless rogue cultivators and even utterly wiping out more than three demon-hunting teams.

Later on, under the leadership of the Golden Core True Person Wang Lin from Dongqing City, all the demon-hunting teams joined forces to strike, finally slaying this Nine-Headed Blood Python that had cultivated for a millennium and almost become a terrifying greater demon.

For a period afterward, everyone discovered that this place could fend off the Gloomshadow Miasma that appeared in the Black Forest at night, and it gradually became the gathering place for all demon-hunting teams.

At this moment, the sky grew dark, and an unfathomable chill welled up.

Xu Changqing, Ling Mo, and