At the top of the mountain, Luo Chen personally closed the wooden door of the thatched hut.0

"Little Red, shrink!"0

The Explosive Ape obeyed instantly, its massive frame rapidly condensing. In the blink of an eye, it was only about one and a half zhang tall. Maintaining its larger form for long periods placed a heavy burden on its body.0

Luo Chen tossed over a pile of spirit fruits rich in spirit energy before issuing a clear command for it to guard the place.0

Afterward, he called for Feng Xia to descend the mountain.0

On Feng Xia’s back was Duan Feng. Despite having taken several healing pills, he remained unconscious. After all, while Duan Rui had no real combat ability, he was still at the Perfected Mastery of Qi Refining which should not be underestimated. For Duan Feng to have slain him, it was inevitable he’d suffered grave injuries himself.5

Before long, the three of them reached the mountainside.0

Luo Chen wasted no time handing the two over to Granny Yuan before continuing down alone.0

No one dared to disturb him. Everyone knew that while it seemed as if Luo Chen had done nothing in battle, the truth was that from the initial...0