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Next, accompanied by the large man, Liu Ming walked directly towards the mountain peak along a well-constructed mountain path.
As soon as his feet set foot on the grayish-white stone steps, he felt his spirit sea jump slightly, but it returned to normal in an instant.
This startled Liu Ming, and he almost immediately remembered that mysterious bubble, but after sweeping his divine sense through his spirit sea, he found nothing out of the ordinary.
Was it just his own illusion?
Liu Ming could only think this with a trace of astonishment and doubt.
"What's the matter, Taoist Friend Liu? Do you feel unwell? Oh, I almost forgot. The demonic energy on Giant Demon Mountain is thick. It might be a bit uncomfortable for those who step into this mountain for the first time," Xiao Yuebai naturally noticed Liu Ming's unusual behavior and mentioned it without thinking much about it.