Chapter 553: Someone Has Gone Up North
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Martial Cultivator Chapter 553: Someone Has Gone Up North

Onan River

The Onan River was regarded as the mother river by the demon race. Legend had it that countless years ago, a mother beast gave birth to a cub by the banks of the Onan River. The young beast grew up there, and one day, it awakened its intelligence by the river. Gradually, it discovered a method of cultivation, learning to absorb the essence of heaven and earth for its own use. Later, it even created some demonic art and passed it on to other wild beasts, marking the origin of the demon race.

The demon race’s descendants revered this fierce beast as the Demon Ancestor, and the Onan River had since become a sacred site for countless years.

Though the demon race and the human race had been in conflict for many years, with the occasional victory, no battle had ever reached the Onan River. The demon race's royal city lay beyond the river, and if the human army ever reached its banks, it would signify the demon race was on the brink of extinction.

The human army had never come close to the river, and few human cultivators had ever returned unscathed after reaching the Onan River. The most recent person to do so was Chen Che, the current Emperor of the Great Liang Dynasty.

Chen Chao looked at Yu Xiyi and said, "Right now, the demon race's attention is all on the desolate north. No one would expect us to head towards the Onan River."

Yu Xiyi nodded, "Precisely so."

Chen Chao could not help but sigh, "You really are bold."

Yu Xiyi smiled, "If we really must die, dying at the Onan River wouldn't be too bad."

Chen Chao’s face remained expressionless, "I don't want to die."

Yu Xiyi was still smiling as he gazed into the distance and said nonchalantly, "Heading down south is nearly impossible, and the road up north won't be any easier. Venturing deeper into the demon race's hinterland might be unexpected, but whether we make it out alive will depend on how much our lives are worth."

Chen Chao frowned and said, "Even if we make it to the Onan River alive, the demon race will still see it as an act of provoca

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