"Be extra careful from here on, everyone. It will only get more dangerous ahead," Pei Guang warned solemnly.
Even without his reminder, Tang Yan and Zhuang Zhile were already on full alert.
As they ventured deeper, Carapace Ants and poisonous miasma grew increasingly abundant. Without Pei Guang's timely warnings, there was no telling how many pitfalls the two would have stumbled into.
After flying nearly another hundred li, all three stopped at the same time.
In the middle of a marsh ahead stood a plant bearing golden flowers. The flowers somewhat resembled phoenixes, and whenever the wind blew past, they let out clear phoenix cries.
A ninth-tier spirit herb-Phoenix-Crying Jade Grass!
Every part of this herb was a treasure. Its flowers contained supreme Dao Resonance that could help Saints improve their strength.
Its roots and stem brimmed with spiritual qi and served as the main ingredient for refining Brahma Pills, which could advance a Lord Rank martial artist by one level.
Even Light Dust Peak had failed to cultivate this spirit herb successfully. It was exceptionally precious in Northern Spirit.
But none of the three made a move, because a woman in a black dress stood ahead of them.
Her dark hair cascaded like a waterfall, and her face was alluring and exquisite. Her slender eyebrows resembled crescent moons in the night sky, her nose was high and straight, and her lips were red as blood. Her chin tilted slightly upward, lending her a bewitching yet aloof air.
At that moment, she sat quietly beside the marsh, staring thoughtfully at the Phoenix-Crying Jade Grass. A seductive gleam shone in her fathomless eyes, and she paid no heed to Tang Yan and the other two behind her.
Bubbles rose occasionally from the marsh surrounding the Phoenix-Crying Jade Grass, releasing faint green