Sunset Forest.
As far as the eye could see, lush greenery stretched endlessly into the distance. Occasional breezes swept through the sky, sending vast green waves rolling across the verdant sea of trees.
Beneath that forest canopy, four figures were speeding along, their eagle-sharp gazes carefully sweeping the surrounding woods.
But the dense forest covered far too vast an area, and those rolling green waves concealed much of what lay beneath. No matter how painstakingly they searched, they found few of the targets they needed.
Sunset Forest lay a hundred li east of Heaven Dou City and was one of the Heaven Dou Empire's major habitats for wild soul beasts. Although it was not nearly as vast as the Star Dou Great Forest, it had no shortage of high-level soul beasts.
Since entering Sunset Forest at midnight, the Golden Iron Triangle and Tang San had spent several hours searching for soul beasts over ten thousand years old.
Liu Erlong found this method of slaughtering soul beasts for their bones rather distasteful. But Tang San was the direct disciple of Grandmaster, the man she loved. Loving the house meant loving the crow upon its roof. Although she did not grumble all the way like Flender, she said little else either.
"Let's rest for a while. We've already killed twenty-three thousand-year soul beasts and eight ten-thousand-year soul beasts along the way, but we haven't seen a single soul bone." Flender stopped, his chest heaving slightly.
Several hours of continuous effort were hardly much for a Soul Saint above rank seventy, but he was still mentally exhausted.
Hearing this, Liu Erlong also stopped and approached Grandmaster and Tang San. Looking at Grandmaster's weary face, she urged, "Xiao Gang, why don't we call it a day? We can come early another day. Continuing like