From afar, the Li Qian Mountain Range looked utterly barren, but upon drawing near, Xiao Hua discovered that beneath the coarse rocks and sand lay sparse vegetation. It was not green, however, but a pale grayish-white, similar in color to the surrounding stone and difficult to distinguish with the naked eye. Low trees also grew across the mountain ridges. They stood only around two zhang tall, yet their trunks were so thick that it would take more than ten people to encircle one.
Xiao Hua did not fly high or fast. He merely spread out his divine sense and flew deeper into the Li Qian Mountain Range.
"Weren't we supposed to pass through the Li Qian Mountain Range? Why were they already setting their sights on Green Pythons before we had even arrived? Was this really training, or were they trying to save up spirit stones?" Xiao Hua only came to this realization after flying several li.
Xun Shu and the others had explained clearly that Green Pythons moved extremely quickly, and many of them could fly. As long as Xiao Hua lured no more than four Green Pythons away from the snake swarm, the four of them were confident they could kill them.
"Would it even take four people? Once I bring out the Town Cloud Seal, wouldn't a few Green Pythons be fish in a barrel?" Xiao Hua did not think much of Green Pythons with Qi Refining cultivation. After flying for a while longer, the mountain range below began to change. It gradually became damp, and a faint fishy wind rose in the air.
Xiao Hua frowned, knowing he was not far from where the Green Pythons lived in groups. "Eh? Could it be here?" Within the range of his divine sense, several li ahead lay a