Lin Jun looked at Xie Yun, who was just as bewildered. He had braced himself for a great battle, yet nothing had happened in the end. What were they planning now?
They stayed in that space for another hour, but the scarlet eyes never appeared again. They seemed to have vanished completely.
"Whew... Those damned things. I was here for so long, yet I never even noticed them."
Xie Yun breathed a sigh of relief.
"Well, when you arrived, they probably weren't as obvious as they were today."
Perhaps Xie Yun had noticed those visitors from beyond the heavens early on, but they had been so inconspicuous then that he might have overlooked them.
Lin Jun took Xie Yun to Heaven Beyond Heaven.
"The Desolate Sea is gone?"
Lin Jun looked around. The seawater had vanished completely, exposing what lay beneath. It was his first time seeing the landscape under the ocean clearly.
Just then, Lin Jun noticed Lao Xu hurrying over with Ling Zhi. Lao Xu flew up to him and was about to speak when he suddenly noticed Xie Yun and froze.
"And this is...?"
"My brother."
Lin Jun offered no further explanation, but Lao Xu immediately regarded Xie Yun with deep respect.
"Greetings, senior."
Xie Yun waved a hand and continued looking around curiously. These sights felt so fresh. It had been ages since he had truly experienced anything like this.
"By the way, you're now..."
Lao Xu pointed at Lin Jun. He could no longer make any sense of him. Lin Jun stood right before his eyes, yet he somehow kept slipping beyond his awareness, as though Lao Xu was not even worthy of looking directly at him.
"Yes. I broke through the limit."
"Hiss."
Lao Xu sharply drew in a breath. Though he had long