The space portal Xiao Hua and the others flew out of stood atop a low hill. The moment Peacock Holy Mother emerged, no demon spirits came over. Only when Xiao Hua and several other unfamiliar Great Sages appeared did they draw the attention of the nearby demon spirits.
"Screech..." A piercing cry tore through the air. More than ten hundred-zhang vultures spread their wings and flew out from the distant foothills and ancient woods. On the forehead of the leading vulture was a petal-like streak of golden silk, exceptionally eye-catching.
"This little one greets King Caihuang and Peacock Holy Mother!" The vulture naturally recognized King Caihuang and Peacock Holy Mother. It shifted its gaze away from Xiao Hua and the others, hastily bowing to the two in greeting.
"No need for such courtesy!" King Caihuang naturally could not be bothered with the ugly-looking vultures. Peacock Holy Mother immediately took over with a smile. "I have come with King Caihuang, the Human Great Sage, the Phoenix Race Great Sage, the Spirit Race Great Sage, and others to pay our respects to Great Sage Dong Xuan and Great Sage Ji Ying. Please report our arrival!"
"The Human Great Sage???" At the mention of the "Human Great Sage," the vulture's slender neck seemed to shrink at once. The vultures behind it trembled as well, retreating more than a hundred zhang away. Clearly, Xiao Hua's fearsome reputation had already reached the Primordial Race!
The vulture looked fearfully at Xiao Hua and the others. After hesitating for a moment, it hurriedly said, "Great Sages, Peacock Holy Mother, please follow this little one..."
"Mm..." Peacock Holy Mother nodded slightly. Turning back, she explained to Xiao Hua, "The place where the Primordial Race's two Great Sages reside... is not somewhere ordinary demon spirits may enter! To reach