"Senior Brother Li! How are you going to settle this?" Xi Lanruyu asked as she followed Li Xiaoya, flying swiftly ahead.
"I have a plan. Let's take a look first!" Li Xiaoya said, brimming with confidence.
"All right! I'll follow your lead, senior brother!" Xi Lanruyu promptly replied.
The two flew swiftly toward the Mystic Lake Star Realm cultivators Li Xiaoya had sensed...
Only after they had flown some three or four hundred li did Xi Lanruyu sense the Mystic Lake Star Realm cultivators. They seemed to be aboard an enormous flying boat, traveling forward at a rather moderate speed. She could not help feeling truly astounded by the strength of Li Xiaoya's divine sense...
"Conceal your aura!" Before Xi Lanruyu could dwell on her shock, Li Xiaoya suddenly spoke. As he did, his aura vanished completely, and a swirl of white mist enveloped his figure before he disappeared into thin air...
"All right!" Xi Lanruyu replied. She concealed her aura and figure as well, following Li Xiaoya's presence as she flew ahead...
Sure enough!
In the sky several hundred li away, a rectangular vessel with an enormous circular cabin in its center flew swiftly forward. Its overall shape resembled a gigantic sword several thousand feet long. Purple-blue from end to end, it radiated astonishing blue light and spiritual qi fluctuations...
The Mystic Lake Star Realm's artifact-refining and mechanism arts for building flying boats were far superior to those of the Human Realm where Li Xiaoya had once lived, though they still fell far short of those of the thirty-three Greater Star Realms...
Meanwhile, inside that enormous circular cabin!
The One-Horned Tiger-Lion Beast's corpse still lay intact in an immense hall. The blue-purple-skinned cultivators of the Mystic Lake Star Realm gathered to one side, with a heap of glittering