Xiao Hua urged the celestial horses onward. Sitting within the flying carriage, he secretly reflected on everything he had done along the way and felt there had been nothing improper about it. Only then did his mind enter the space to inspect and sort through the gains from this auction.
Nearly another hour passed. Feeling that the time was about right, Xiao Hua released his soul sense. Sure enough, at the edge of its range, he saw the outline of land. Moreover, there were no bays or people on that land; it was not Feather Spirit Bay at all.
This naturally did not surprise Xiao Hua. Calmly putting away the flying carriage and celestial horses, he used the Water Evasion Technique to reach the shore. With a raised hand, he held the Mountain River Seal, then released Jiang Sheng from the space. Jiang Sheng had been standing inside the space like a wooden chicken. Suddenly feeling the restraint around his body loosen and finding himself able to move again, he hastily brandished his Fangtian Huaji and guarded himself in every direction. Yet when he saw Xiao Hua, he froze, pointing the Fangtian Huaji at him in stunned silence.
"Jiang Sheng!" Xiao Hua did not dare waste time and spoke in demon language. "This Xiao rescued you from the Yazi Gladiator Arena. Ao Jing, the Second Crown Prince of the North Sea Dragon Palace, has been pursuing us to kill us. There is likely a gladiator slave mark on your body from the North Sea Dragon Palace. This Xiao wishes to remove it for you first. Do not resist!"
Jiang Sheng was no fool. He neither asked why Xiao Hua understood demon language nor why Xiao Hua's cultivation was now so high. He simply answered with one word.
Xiao Hua slapped