This was Suanni, a genuine Primordial Species. Though his bloodline was no longer pure and lacked his ancestors' heaven-defying power, he could still reign supreme over a stretch of the mountains.
"Just as His Lordship said, Suanni has come to our Stone Village," Shi Feijiao murmured.
Everyone in Stone Village froze, their hearts shaken.
"Bring out the Ancestral Artifact." Village Chief Shi Yunfeng's expression was exceptionally grave. Although Suanni was nearing the end of his life, he was still terrifying beyond measure, comparable to the lord-level powerhouses of the great clans.
Shi Linhu and Shi Feijiao nodded. This was a true powerhouse, countless times stronger than Old Bei.
"My hope of survival may lie here."
Stunning beams shot from Suanni's golden pupils. Clouds and mist surged around him, and golden lightning soared into the sky as he looked toward nearby Stone Village. The villagers stood ready for battle, not daring to let their guard down in the slightest.
His gaze swept across the villagers, and surprise stirred within him. Though these people amounted to little in his eyes, they far surpassed an ordinary Human Race tribe. This only strengthened his conviction in the purpose of his journey.
Earlier, he had seen a True Dragon soar into the sky, supremely powerful and sacred. Coupled with the spiritual perception he had gained in his twilight years, this made him sense that an extraordinarily terrifying being must be lying dormant here-a supreme bloodline above his own. His path to survival lay here.
"Senior of Stone Village, this humble beast, Suanni, begs your pardon for intruding. Sensing that my allotted time is nearly over, I have come expressly to ask for your aid..." Suanni said in a deep voice. His legs bent slightly, and he made a gesture of clasping his forelegs, as though