Things became much simpler after that. Jiao Hong soon reached the Heavenly Gang Zone—the former heartland of the Skyward Gang Sect.
It was also where the Skyward Gang Sect's Inner Disciples had lived.
As the Inner Disciples' daily training ground, the Heavenly Gang Zone held even denser Heaven and Earth Spiritual Energy than the valley.
That also meant...
The Heavenly Gang Zone had more monsters, and stronger ones!
Jiao Hong was attacked by monsters several times. If not for his quick reactions and solid foundations, he would have been in grave danger countless times over.
"Roar!"
In the distance, a monster with a mighty aura flew through the air like a Flood Dragon. Roaring, it attacked several people below.
From Jiao Hong's position, he could only see the Flood Dragon-like monster, not what was happening on the ground.
After all, the Heavenly Gang Zone was thick with trees, as densely wooded as a mountain range.
"This monster..." Jiao Hong's pupils contracted. "It's at least comparable to a Half-Step Venerable. Peak Level Four! The monsters in the Heavenly Gang Zone really are powerful."
There was no doubt that if Jiao Hong encountered this Flood Dragon monster now, he would die.
Just as Jiao Hong stared in shock...
Boom!
A young man's figure suddenly flashed up from the ground and rose into the air. Gripping a Long Sword, he brought it down toward the Flood Dragon above him.
Slash!
That strike was fast!
Too fast for Jiao Hong to see clearly.
Too fast for the Flood Dragon to react.
With a wet ripping sound, the Flood Dragon monster split cleanly in two down the middle.
One strike had killed the Flood Dragon monster!
"Awooo..."
The Flood Dragon monster let out an agonized howl. Its two massive halves crashed heavily to the ground,