Chapter 426 [Utter Defeat]
Midnight, at the peak of the southern mountain on the island.
Zhan Li gasped for breath as she climbed to the summit, her hands and face smeared with mud.
Now she possessed a mortal body, and her once superficial Celestial Human Realm cultivation had long been discarded by her own hand.
The mountains on this island were not very high, but for Zhan Li, whose physique was now that of a mortal, the climb left her nearly exhausted.
It had been several months since Zhan Li had abandoned her cultivation—after her master was imprisoned by the Elder Ancestor of the Ghost Race, and the elders of the Black Wood Tribe were slaughtered by the East Sea Sword Master, Zhan Li, once the highly esteemed Cave Maiden of the Ghost Race's Black Wood Tribe, had already been sidelined in the latest power purge of the Black Wood Tribe.
