Dong Fuyi took Li Yan straight to the cross-realm teleportation array at the edge of the Cangxuan Realm, then teleported onward without stopping!
In the Jieyou Realm, once they found the Black Devil Race's location, the two traveled day and night again, teleporting without pause and flying at full speed...
With a mighty Body Integration Realm cultivator carrying them at full speed, Li Yan chose a suitable place to alter Mu Guyue's and Mu Sha's memories of their ascension as well, then brought them out.
After seventeen years in all, he finally brought Mu Guyue and her son to the Black Devil Race. But Li Yan stopped while they were still some distance away.
He had heard that in the Immortal Spirit Realm, the Black Devil Race no longer had so many barriers between themselves and other races. But their arrogance was inborn, and deep down, they still shunned outsiders.
Li Yan also gave Mu Guyue pills and spirit stones, then had a long talk with Mu Sha. By now, Mu Sha had come to accept him.
Li Yan had said he would bring them to the Jieyou Realm, and he had truly done it.
Along the way, Mu Sha had also seen for himself how the Immortal Spirit Realm teemed with powerful cultivators. Out there, Nascent Soul Cultivators could be slaughtered with ease. That left him feeling unsafe once more.
A string was always stretched taut in the hearts of Devil Race cultivators. Put plainly, few of them ever felt safe.
When they stood together against outsiders, they were united beyond measure and unmatched in battle. But that also spoke to something else: the race kept its members in line with an iron fist, and competition within it was fierce.
Throughout the journey, Mu Sha had watched his mother