Blue Phoenix Chapter 44 – Parallel Mountain Ranges

”We are over here!” Zhou Long called out with a great smile on his face as Hui Yue and his friends walked past the final row of houses, officially exiting the mercenary city in which they had resided for a short amount of time.

Zhou Long had not shown up alone. Behind him were five men. All of them fairly familiar as Hui Yue instantly recognized them as the ones who had won the tournament. In spite of winning, none of the present five men seemed to be happy about the fact that they had won. In fact, they all looked rather uncomfortable about the whole ordeal.

Hui Yue was not only coming with his three friends, but he also brought Xu Piao and Xie Lan with him, making his group somewhat bigger than it had been before. Hui Yue felt a lot safer having those two King ranked experts by his side.

The smile on Zhou Long’s face was genuine as he saw how the white-haired boy was walking his way. Looking at the white hair, he was under the impression that this boy was related to the Frozen General. As such he was a young master far more important than any in the underground world.

Hui Yue was completely unaware of what Zhou Long was thinking. Instead, he was filled with vigilance as he observed him, yet on the outside, he seemed casual and comfortable. Behind him, Sha Yun, Deng Wu, and Wang Ju Long all looked around themselves greatly astonished by the vast landscape which spread out in front of them.

There was a forest to the side and even small mountains were visible within this cave. After looking into the horizon, it was impossible for them to see where the cave ended. It was quite similar to being above ground once more.

Birds were singing and flying through the air. Hui Yue chuckled slightly especially as he saw how Sha Yun was gaping at the sights in front of her.

“We will have to travel for a few days before we reach the location of the Demon Dwelling Beast,” Zhou Long said with a serious voice, his eyes no longer smiling.

“The Demon Dwelling Beast started moving a few years back, but so far it has taken thre

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