At his words, the Heaven-Hunting Great Sage immediately laughed heartily and said:
"Straight to the point! This old man likes talking to people who are so straightforward!"
Just then, the Heaven-Hunting Great Sage suddenly looked Xu Taiping carefully up and down again before saying:
"I just learned that the gates of the Yaochi Sacred Land will next open in a month."
"That means you still have a month to strengthen yourself."
The Heaven-Hunting Great Sage added:
"After all, the Jade Pool Secret Realm is one of the ten most perilous places in the Land of Chaos. The more thoroughly you prepare, the better."
Xu Taiping immediately frowned and said:
"With only a month, even if I can improve, it probably won't be by much, will it?"
The corners of the Heaven-Hunting Great Sage's mouth lifted slightly as he said:
"Not by much? Little fellow, you still think far too highly of yourself."
Looking puzzled, Xu Taiping asked the Heaven-Hunting Great Sage:
"Please enlighten me, Great Sage."
The Heaven-Hunting Great Sage glanced around before looking back at Xu Taiping and saying:
"Little fellow, this isn't a convenient place to talk. I'll take you somewhere."
Without asking any further questions, Xu Taiping immediately nodded and said:
"Sorry for the trouble, Great Sage."
Then the Heaven-Hunting Great Sage seized one of Xu Taiping's arms and abruptly took a step forward, saying:
"Let's go!"
As soon as the words fell, Xu Taiping heard a boom. As though they had plunged into the Void in an instant, the turbulent currents of the Void that he had only ever seen inside Teleportation Arrays suddenly appeared all around him.
Boom!
But in the mere blink of an eye, accompanied by another deafening blast through the air, Xu Taiping reappeared within the world.
Yet when he looked up,