"I came from within the Ink Lotus Domain and planned to head to the Heavenly Soul Domain." As Huo Hai spoke, he lifted his hat. The guards of these fortresses had no ties whatsoever to the forces within the Ink Lotus Domain.
Even if the inside of the Ink Lotus Domain had been thrown into a complete mess, it had not affected the border. These border guardians had no time to care about what was happening within the Ink Lotus Domain. Many people here had received very little news of that earth-shaking battle earlier. Therefore, even when Huo Hai revealed his face, they still did not recognize him.
The guard waved his hand, and several people immediately stepped out from the side. The elderly man at their head held a special rod, its tip set with a gemstone that emitted a faint glow. Pointing the gemstone at Huo Hai and pouring spiritual power into it, the gem gave off a pale white light.
The group inspected Huo Hai from head to toe several times before finally breathing a sigh of relief. "He's human, not a transformed Spirit Beast, and he doesn't carry even a trace of a Ferocious Beast's aura." The old man stepped back and spoke to the others.
After reaching that conclusion, everyone relaxed at once and immediately put away their weapons. "My apologies, sir. We were only carrying out our duty." The detection crystal had made it very clear that this seemingly unremarkable man before them had already reached the Spirit Emperor Realm. In truth, Huo Hai himself was greatly astonished.
After his Qi-Sealing Art reached the Greater Accomplishment Stage, unless he released his aura himself, no detection method in the Ink Lotus Domain could clearly sense his true strength. Only a few abilities could barely detect