According to Liu Changxu's original plan, they would have headed straight for Bear King Mountain. But with so many of the Lineage's Qi Refinement cultivators in tow, he had no choice but to slow down, becoming his clansmen's bodyguard.
After flying four hundred li north, Liu Changxu used the Eye of Myriad Forms and spotted a herd of first-tier Black-Horned Sheep on the slopes of a mountain eighty li away. Their Prince had even reached first-tier supreme-grade. With twenty-three sheep in all, the herd would make a fine target for combat training.
"Everyone, prepare for battle," Liu Changxu said. "A herd of first-tier Black-Horned Sheep is roaming eighty li ahead."
As he spoke, the Azure Cloud Boat streaked toward the herd like a beam of azure light, soon arriving overhead.
By then, the sheep on the ground had spotted the enemy in the sky and begun fleeing north under their Prince's lead.
Liu Changxu landed the Azure Cloud Boat on the mountainside. Once everyone had disembarked, he formed a hand seal, shrinking the enormous boat to a foot in length before putting it into his Storage Bag.
The sheep raced swiftly across the mountain, and the upper-grade first-tier Black-Horned Sheep could even ride the wind to fly short distances.
Once on the ground, the Liu Household cultivators immediately used the Wind-Riding Technique to pursue the herd under Fourth Elder Liu Baichuan's leadership.
With her cultivation only at the fourth layer of Qi Refinement, Lian'er could not keep up with the Liu Household's party at all. Liu Changxu had no choice but to release the Azure Cloud Eagle Xiao Yun, the Yellow Mountain Lion Little Yellow, and the Blue-Scaled Python Little Blue from his Spirit Beast Bag.
He had Little Yellow carry Lian'er in pursuit.
Little Yellow had already reached first-tier