Only then did the Five Elements Sect Disciples approach at an unhurried pace. The Chen Family members formed pairs and were treated as scouts, wary that some inexplicable ferocious beast or Natural Disaster and Calamity might charge out from Golden Valley and the eight wilds.
Chen Fangsi and Chen Fangsheng waited inside the Heavenly Foundation Law Ship with a face full of gravity, ready to activate the formation at any moment. At the slightest anomaly, they would run—without a second thought or a moment's hesitation.
In any case, no one urged them on or grew anxious. They seemed quite accustomed to this style of exploration.
In secret.
Chen Xun and Big Black Ox watched, laughing uproariously and thoroughly entertained.
"Old Ox, remember when we first entered the Heaven Severing Great Plains that year? We were like this too, weren't we?" Chen Xun smiled as he cracked melon seeds.
"Moo moo~" Big Black Ox stared at Chen Xun with a simple, foolish grin.
It remembered how Chen Xun had kept hurling fireballs downward back then, claiming he wanted to lure out some Old Monster. In the end, nothing came out. Even now, thinking back on it made it want to laugh.
"A cautious sailor sails for ten thousand years. Otherwise, we'd have died long ago," Chen Xun said carelessly, kicking Big Black Ox as well. What the hell are you laughing at?
"Moo~" Mockery filled Big Black Ox's eyes as it gave Chen Xun a meaningful glance at his feet.
Moo~~~
It suddenly let out a long bellow and lightly covered its nose with a hoof.
Chen Xun's expression changed slightly. This Ximen Black Ox still remembered?!!
"Ximen, it seems I can't keep you alive after all." A cold voice rang out as Chen Xun's large hand slowly enveloped Big Black