After thinking it over, Huo Hai sighed helplessly. "Forget it. I'll just collect this Healing Spirit Grass as medicinal herbs." He casually pulled the Healing Spirit Grass out of the ground and packed it into a box before setting off.
The sounds of battle came from not far ahead. The fighting should have been taking place right on this road. Even relatively safe routes often attracted Ferocious Beasts. Nowhere in the Great Wilderness was absolutely safe. This was Ferocious Beast territory; anyone who encountered a powerful one could only curse their luck.
"Third-level Spirit Emperors. There seems to be more than one." As Huo Hai drew closer, he finally sensed the auras of the experts launching the attacks. He quickened his pace and continued onward. Five minutes later, he finally reached the battlefield.
Unfortunately, by then, nobody remained. Only numerous traces of battle were left behind. Powerful spiritual energy still lingered in some of the large craters. "A Ferocious Beast in the Spirit Emperor Realm. It looks like it's already dead. But who killed it?"
As Huo Hai sensed the auras left at the scene, he kept feeling that they were familiar. The lingering auras in these scars were exceptionally sharp. An ordinary person would probably be injured just by coming into contact with them.
"Wait, this aura... So that's it. The people of the Vast Earth Empire really do haunt me like restless ghosts." A cold gleam flashed through Huo Hai's eyes. He finally understood why that aura had felt familiar. He knew the lingering Sword Qi very well. Wasn't this the Vast Earth Empire's secret Sunset Swordsmanship? After all, he was the only outsider who knew it.
Everyone else capable of using Sunset Sword Qi belonged to the Vast Earth Empire's Imperial Family. Probably very few people in