Once everyone had left the Ghost-Eyed Divine Flood Dragon's territory, they all let out deep sighs of relief.
They had never expected to appear directly in the forbidden land within the Forbidden Land. What had just happened felt like a trip to death's door; the overwhelming might of an absolute powerhouse had left them struggling to breathe.
Had a fight truly broken out, even Ji Yue's guardian would not have gained the slightest advantage.
Yet after leaving the Ghost-Eyed Divine Flood Dragon's territory, doubts rose again in the Ji Clan members' hearts... why had the Ghost-Eyed Divine Flood Dragon let them leave so easily?
Ji Yue cast a curious look at the calm, white-robed Su Mo, seemingly hoping to discern some clue.
Su Mo said little, merely turning calmly to Ji Yue. "As we agreed earlier, let's part ways here."
Ji Yue nodded. "Take care, young master."
Su Mo immediately turned and left with Wu Qian, disappearing into the boundless forest.
Watching Su Mo and Wu Qian leave, the previously unseen guardian beside Ji Yue had a glint in his eyes, but said nothing more...
The Forest Trees within this Ancient Forbidden Land were extraordinarily tall. Every ancient tree was several zhang thick and dozens of zhang high, as though each wanted to pierce the heavens.
Walking among the towering Forest Trees, Su Mo and Wu Qian were as tiny as ants.
Only after leaving the Ji Clan and traveling a great distance without stopping did Su Mo and Wu Qian gradually slow their steps.
"Young master, why did we have to leave so quickly?" Only once Su Mo slowed down did Wu Qian quietly ask.
Su Mo turned his head and spread his Divine Sense over the surrounding area. Only after finding that the Ji Clan had not followed