The giant's head seemed to catch the scent of some exquisite delicacy. It opened its blood-basin maw and swallowed Juesheng True Person's flesh and soul, chewing them.
He was dead.
Just because inspiration had struck, he had died such a slapdash death. Not only had all his Ascension Realm cultivation vanished into nothing, even his soul had failed to survive. He would never have a chance to reincarnate and cultivate anew.
"Damn it! My Sumeru Stone!"
Zhang Yuan's eyes widened. Now he was truly anxious.
The Sumeru Stone had been in Juesheng True Person's hands. Now that he was dead, where was Zhang Yuan supposed to find it?
Those damned cultivators of the Boundless Southern Heaven Realm would rather throw their lives away than hand anything over. Truly hateful.
Zhang Yuan's brows knitted slightly as he used his rank to sense the Sumeru Stone.
The good news.
Although Juesheng True Person was dead, with not even his soul remaining, the fated-opportunity resonance of the Sumeru Stone was still there. Clearly, the Sumeru Stone had not actually been on Juesheng True Person, but somewhere in Colorful Mist City.
That did make sense. Before Colorful Mist City had turned into this ghastly mess, it would have been perfectly normal for it to have some Sumeru Stone in storage.
And the bad news.
Since the Sumeru Stone was inside Colorful Mist City, obtaining it meant he would have to slay the blood-mud giant before him, then search slowly.
"What a nuisance."
Zhang Yuan sighed and deployed the Three Flags tucked at his waist. Holding nothing back now, he prepared to suppress the blood-mud giant completely in one stroke.
After swallowing a mighty Ascension Realm cultivator of the qi sea uniting spirit dao, the blood-mud giant, which had been split in half by the