Huang Xiao carefully picked up his Minghong Saber. To avoid any accidents, he quickly walked over to the stone gate, putting some distance between himself and the Patriarch's saber.
He still did not know much about the Patriarch's aura-isolating formation. If touching the Minghong Saber damaged it, wouldn't the two sabers' saber souls start fighting again?
Just as Huang Xiao reached the stone gate, Demon Phoenix came in.
"How did it go? Have your parents returned?" Huang Xiao asked.
Demon Phoenix shook his head. "No. It looks like they haven't returned at all. They've been gone for three months. It seems they still haven't found the Divine Beast Holy Land."
"The Divine Beast Holy Land?" Huang Xiao asked, somewhat puzzled.
"I only heard about it from my parents, too. This legend has been passed down among our Divine Beast Clan. They say there's a holy land where the Divine Beast Clan's most powerful experts reside," Demon Phoenix said with a sigh.
"If it really exists, those experts must be unimaginably powerful," Huang Xiao said.
What sort of realm would the most powerful experts among divine beasts have reached? Huang Xiao could scarcely imagine it, but among humans, they would probably rank alongside the strongest few.
"I wonder whether they'd be a match for Old Demon," Demon Phoenix said with some feeling. "I have a rough idea of what my parents are trying to do. They want to find the legendary holy land so I'll have someone to rely on. Then, if Old Demon wants to do anything to me, he'll have some misgivings."
Huang Xiao nodded. "That's a good thing. If the Divine Beast Holy Land really exists, no matter how powerful the Patriarch is, he's still only one man. He probably wouldn't offend such a powerful force."
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