After successfully slaying the physical body of the eighth-tier inferior-grade Black Dragon, Liu Changxu summoned the Ruyi Lotus Palace and drew the dragon's corpse and its damaged dragon pearl inside.
Then his figure flashed, and he raced toward Penglai Island like a fierce bolt of lightning.
Though the heart-stopping battle had not lasted long, it seemed to have drained Liu Changxu's magic power dry. Less than thirty percent remained within him; encountering another formidable enemy now would be extremely dangerous.
And the reason he was returning to Penglai Island with such urgency was that a formidable enemy truly was approaching at tremendous speed. He could even clearly sense its killing intent.
Fortunately, Liu Changxu was not far from Penglai Island. He sped onward, and before long, the dreamlike island came into view. He had just stepped inside the Island-Guarding Grand Formation and had yet to greet his wives and children when the winds and clouds suddenly shifted overhead, and an enormous Azure Giant Dragon ten thousand zhang long came roaring through the sky.
The enormous dragon's scales glinted with a cold azure light beneath the sun, each like a carefully polished piece of fine jade, yet also like the sharpest of blades. Its whiskers streamed like azure ribbons dancing at the edge of the sky, exuding boundless majesty. Its eyes resembled two blazing azure flames as it looked down upon Penglai Island, as though the sovereign of this stretch of heaven and earth had descended.
As the enormous Azure Giant Dragon arrived above Penglai Island, Liu Changxu felt an icy chill shoot from the soles of his feet straight into his heart. The Liu household cultivators beside him all turned deathly pale and drew sharp breaths.
Liu Changxu stared at the enormous Azure Giant Dragon baring its fangs and brandishing