"Brother Xuanzhou, everything's packed!"
"Good. The wind and snow are lighter in this valley. Do you two need to rest up?"
"No need. We're both in great shape right now!"
"All right, then let's set out."
Yang Xuanzhou nodded, then reminded the two of them, "Once we pass through this valley, we'll have left the northern outskirts and officially entered the inner region of the snowfields. We must be even more careful when trouble arises."
Yang Xuanqing and Yang Xuanlang both nodded with serious expressions. "Don't worry, Brother Xuanzhou. We'll stay on guard!"
With that, the three of them each summoned spiritual power to envelop their bodies, exited the valley from the north, and headed deeper into the snowy lands.
Not long after they left, two figures silently burrowed out from the snow on the northern side of the valley.
"Once Young Master Xuanzhou obtains this beast-spirit Dharma form, his combat strength will rise by a great margin. With Young Lady Xuanqing and Young Master Xuanlang assisting from the side, even if they encounter stronger Essence Condensation Demon Beasts in the inner snowfields, they'll still have the strength to fight."
After revealing himself, Shenwu looked in the direction the three had departed and spoke with a smile.
Yin Er beside him nodded faintly. "Young Master Zhou possesses exceptional talent. Along this journey, whether in his performance against enemies or in planning strategies, he has been remarkable in every regard. If he continues growing like this, he will surely become a legendary figure among Azure Waves' new generation."
Following Yang Lingqing's instructions, the Yang Clan would not provide the three with any financial support, but that did not mean they would simply leave them to fend for themselves throughout the entire journey.
Not to mention the countless pairs of eyes from