Everlasting Immortal Firmament Book 02 Chapter 082: Returning Home

Rubble filled the surrounding five hundred kilometers.

Not long after Gu Hai’s group’s departure, the Divine Strategy Battalion’s flying ship, with Long Wanqing and Venerable Liu Nian aboard, set off as well, leaving behind shocked cultivators still trying to digest what happened.

In a certain corner:

Meng Tai leaned against a boulder, hiding behind it as Feng Ling applied medicine on his wounds.

As Meng Tai looked in the direction Gu Hai had taken, his face turned sullen. “This Gu Hai is uncanny. He grows stronger when meeting stronger opponents. How incredibly monstrous! Had he remained to compete for the dragon vein, he would have been a headache, yet he gave it up? That’s good too!”

Meng Tai turned his head and looked towards the Divine Strategy Battalion’s flying ship.

“The Peony Sect? I should have thought of it long ago. Unfortunately, the Peony Sect has sealed off the sect and rejects all guests. Humph! It looks like you can no longer keep it sealed this time, right?!” Meng Tai said coldly.

“Hus…husband, I’ve finished bandaging your wounds,” Feng Ling stammered in a quivering voice as she bit her lip. 

“What’s wrong? Are you afraid of me?” Meng Tai raised his eyebrows as he looked at Feng Ling.

“I’m not…not afraid!” Feng Ling said with some fear in her eyes. 

Meng Tai sighed. Then, he embraced Feng Ling and said, “Alright. All this will pass. When I get the dragon vein and start my empire, you will be my empress. I will treat you well!”

Feng Ling bit her lip, not saying anything.

“Let’s go. We are going to the Peony Sect, the last sect of Nine-Five Island!” Meng Tai said.

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Gu Hai led his subordinates to a hidden collapsed valley and stopped there.

After placing the crimson saber in his authority token’s compressed space, he waited quietly.

Gu Qin ran over from a nearby mound and said, “Adoptive Father, the Divine Strategy Battalion’s flying ship has left.”

Gu Hai nodded.

“Adoptive Father, the dragon vein is in the Peony Sect. Are you really not going?” Gu Qin asked out of curiosity.

Gu Hai shook his head and said, “I wo

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