"Master, I bet news that you destroyed Blood Luo Mountain's subordinate sect has already spread across both Cangluo and the Abyssal Depths."
"Of course. There's no hiding something like that."
Ji Yuan chatted with Tu Yue as they traveled toward the Water Dragon Sect.
After what had happened before, he no longer turned into a streak of light and flew openly above the clouds.
Instead, he wore the Spirit-Devouring Armor and the Concealment Hat, flying just above the treetops.
Even so, he was astonishingly fast.
And after flying for a while, he would activate the Lightning-Chasing Cloud and vanish in a flash of lightning.
If he traveled as a streak of light the whole way, Nascent Soul Cultivators skilled in tracking could easily follow his trail and catch up.
But the Lightning-Chasing Cloud broke that trail.
Besides, Ji Yuan occasionally flew using only his physical strength.
After nearly half a month of traveling like this, he finally arrived near the Cloud-Rain Marsh—
At the Cloud-Rain Marsh, within the Water Dragon Sect.
The former Water Dragon Island had now been renamed "Blood Luo Island."
Inside a hall on Blood Luo Island.
Three Nascent Soul Cultivators had gathered there. The one seated in the place of honor was, naturally, the Blood Luo King.
On either side of him sat the Blood Lady and the Corpse Luo Old Devil, both at the Nascent Soul Middle Stage.
The Corpse Luo Old Devil wore the Corpse Armor. Even sitting there doing nothing, he gave off a putrid stench he could not conceal.
Two Nascent Soul Early Stage cultivators had originally been stationed at the Water Dragon Sect, but the Blood Luo King had sent them elsewhere after arriving.
The lesson of Medicine King Valley had taught him that Nascent Soul Early Stage cultivators would be