Two Fourth-Tier Chi Dragons, plus a Fourth-Tier Spirit-Devouring Bee Queen.
None of the three great demons wasted a single word.
The moment Ji Yuan released Lingtai Square-Inch Mountain, they all flew inside.
A Star-Treading Wheel glowing white then formed beneath his feet.
Ji Yuan had spread out his Divine Sense the moment Dragon Girl returned. Now he finally felt the crushing pressure coming from due north.
The Black-and-White Fiends had both come!
And Mei Zhuang, who had just fled with his tail between his legs, was now riding on their coattails as he charged toward Ji Yuan.
They were still a hundred miles away, yet White Elder's voice had already reached him.
"Little friend Ji, didn't we agree you'd become the divine son of the Black-and-White Divine Hall? How could you run off halfway?"
Ji Yuan cast one last glance north.
Then he gave the command in his mind.
"Star-Treader, go!"
Whoosh!
Only when he activated the Star-Treading Wheel did Ji Yuan truly understand what speed meant.
At the same time, he seemed to understand why it was called the Star-Treading Wheel.
When he drove it at full power, he truly felt as though all the stars in the heavens lay beneath his feet.
"This speed... it's not much different from traveling through the Void, is it?"
Watching the scenery streak backward like meteors, Ji Yuan recalled how he had felt the first time he activated the Lightning-Chasing Cloud.
It had felt much the same back then.
But now, the Lightning-Chasing Cloud no longer seemed all that impressive.
"Maybe once I reach the Nascent Soul Late Stage, or the Spirit Transformation Stage, even the Star-Treading Wheel won't seem fast enough."
That was what Ji Yuan thought.
As for where he was headed—
The Black-and-White Fiends had come from due north,