Phoenix cries rang across the Southern Region, crimson clouds filled the heavens, and fiery hues stained the dark firmament.
Chu Mo watched the sight, a trace of surprise in his eyes. "Was Mu Xian's True Nature fruit really that effective? He only just gave it out, and it's already helped a cultivator break through?"
Lord Qian beside him was also somewhat surprised. "We only just captured Wan Xuan and cost Myriad Spirits Heaven one of its strongest fighters. Who would have thought they'd replace him with another venerable so quickly?"
"Fortunately, this one has only just attained the Dao. His history is shallow, far inferior to that of the other Beast Venerables." Lord Shi smiled faintly. "I'll handle this."
Chu Mo and Lord Qian instantly understood what he meant. Chu Mo had wanted to stop him, but then something occurred to him, and in the end, he only said:
"Mm. It's up to you, then."
Lord Shi nodded slightly. The sound of surging water faintly rose beside him, then his figure flashed, vanishing from the spot as he slipped into the past.
A moment later, the fiery clouds filling the sky abruptly froze, then shattered like an illusion. Before the phenomenon heralding a venerable's ascension could fully manifest, it vanished without a trace, as though it had never existed.
At the same moment, Chu Mo's Sea of Consciousness trembled, and two different sets of memories appeared within it. In one, a new Beast Venerable had attained the Dao in Myriad Spirits Heaven. In the other, all was calm in Myriad Spirits Heaven, and nothing had happened.
"Tsk." Chu Mo's gaze shifted slightly. "Time Dao cultivators really are sinister."
If they couldn't deal with you in the present, they simply attacked you back when you were still weak. Who could defend