Leaving Heavenly Sword Peak, he seemed to be walking through a Landscape Painting rendered in rich, vivid colors.
All around him, the greenery was lush, the mountains rose layer upon layer, and life flourished in abundance.
He used the Wind Riding Cloud Soaring Art, skimming across the treetops, passing mountain after mountain and river after river as he traveled steadily north.
A map surfaced in his mind from time to time, comparing itself with the scenery beneath his feet and constantly correcting his direction.
The imperial capital was said to lie more than five thousand li away.
He could originally have sent a message by carrier bird, but such messages carried their own risks.
To avoid interception, it was better to deliver this sort of letter in person.
He journeyed north, passing peak after peak and great river after great river. Even as he cultivated, his Super Sensation continued to survey everything.
Whenever demons or fiends appeared, the Glazed Blade dealt with them as casually as plucking something within easy reach.
He discovered that demons and fiends were not as numerous as he had imagined. Ordinary mountains held only wild beasts, without any demons or fiends.
Only continuous mountain ranges, places rich in abundant otherworldly power, gave rise to demons and fiends.
He could now clearly see the existence of otherworldly power, as well as its density.
Every mountain possessed otherworldly power, merely in greater or lesser amounts, dense or sparse.
Where otherworldly power was dense and abundant, demons and fiends easily arose. If such places of abundant power connected into a mountain range, then Great Demons would emerge.
Chu Zhiyuan fell into thought.
The root of demons and fiends clearly lay in this otherworldly power. If it could be eliminated, would that not cut off the source from which