Hearing Zhou Xue's cry for help, Li Dalong immediately grew anxious. "Xue'er, where are you? What happened?"
"Martial Uncle... Flame Mountain... Lava Maze... save me..." Zhou Xue's voice came through in broken snatches, mingled with the roars of demon beasts.
"Xue'er, hold on! Find somewhere safe and hide first. Your martial uncle is coming to save you!" Li Dalong shouted to Zhou Xue.
Before Li Dalong had even finished speaking, the Communication Jade Token's signal cut out, and the fluctuations coming from Zhou Xue's end vanished.
His heart burning with anxiety, Li Dalong immediately flashed out of the Creation Cultivation Tower.
He hurriedly took out a Jade Talisman and left a message in it for Ke Xialing, Yun Yao, and the others, telling them that Zhou Xue was in danger and he was rushing to her rescue. He told them to stay in the Cloud Glow Sect, not go out, and wait at home.
He placed the Jade Talisman on the table, then instantly vanished from the room. When he reappeared, he was already dozens of li outside the Cloud Glow Sect. Then, with another flash, he vanished again.
This time, Li Dalong chose to take a Teleportation Formation to the city closest to Flame Mountain, then fly there on his sword.
He would first rush to Illusory Moon City to take its Teleportation Formation. Flame Mountain lay in the northwest of the Immortal Realm's continent, with the entire Kunlun Mountain Range between it and the Cloud Glow Sect.
Flying there on his sword would take far too long. He would need more than a month to reach it.
The fastest route was to first reach Illusory Moon City's Teleportation Formation and travel straight to Desert City outside Flame Mountain. Desert City was very close to Flame Mountain, only two