74 Learning the Ancient Path (1)

Min Hong opened his eyes and waved off the obstruction formation that Min Qing had set up earlier. But what greeted him was the snuggling feeling of Little Ming on his left arm. Then there was Min Qing, who was looking at him like he was some kind of alien specimen.

"What happened while I was away?" Min Hong smiled as he inquired. He obviously didn't know anything about the aura absorption competition these people were going through.

"Nothing out of the ordinary. Just some flying beasts looking to cause us trouble. But Elder Yun easily dispatched some of them and scare off the others." Min Qing responded and for some reasons decided not to ask the questions she's been brooding on.

But at the moment, after three days of flying with only a few rests, Elder Yun was already closer to the border of the East Wind Empire. So, she reduced her speed to preserve her energy, since they didn't want to remain in the Empire for even a second longer.