As the saying goes, "Homeward bound like an arrow," on the way back to the Top Xuan Sect, Little Blue was at full throttle, flames spewing from his rear as he sped through the clouds like lightning, all the while munching on fire-attributed Spirit Herbs to keep his belly producing a continuous stream of stench.

It took Alaric Ye and Zachary Song two to three days to fly from the Top Xuan Sect to Wanshan County, but Alaric made the return trip in just one day and night.

When he saw the buildings of the Top Xuan Sect, the sun was just rising in the east, and the peaks were still shrouded in mist, but the sky was already bustling with large Flying Boats and sword-riding cultivators coming and going.

Massive Celestial Cranes spread their wings and soared through the clouds, their melodious cries echoing through the valleys.