Zhang Jie looked at the gray haze in the distance, thought for a moment, and said, "This is already deep within the Wumeng Mountain Range. The route you took was quite clever; you avoided many formidable soul beasts, and even the powerful soul cultivators did not discover your tracks! But that soul beast just now has exposed your presence, and the divine ability I used will draw their attention as well. If you cannot reach the teleportation tunnel as quickly as possible, I fear they will pursue you..."
"Senior..." Du Peng's expression immediately turned unsightly. He bit his lip and pleaded, "It is not that this junior is unwilling to speed up. It is simply because... activating the teleportation tunnel also depends on the time..."
"What? It depends on the time?" Zhang Jie did not understand and asked curiously, "What time?"
"That teleportation tunnel does not exist at all times!" Du Peng explained. "This is also why Senior came here before yet did not discover the teleportation tunnel! Only at a specific time and under specific conditions can the teleportation tunnel appear..."
"So you have flown for more than a year just to wait for that particular time?" Zhang Jie seemed to understand. "And even if you arrive there, if the special conditions cannot be met... the teleportation tunnel still cannot be opened? If so, why did you not say so earlier?"
Seeing that Zhang Jie was somewhat angered, Du Peng hurriedly forced a smile. "Senior, please do not be anxious. This junior had no intention of concealing anything earlier. The specific time and the specific conditions... our Shaque Immortal Alliance already knows them. This is the foundation of this junior's arrangement with Senior, so Senior need not concern yourself with it. Moreover, this junior has been preparing for this