Book 7: The Extreme North

　　Chapter 39.3: The Three Emperors of the Extreme North

　　Huo Yuhao set out once again, headed towards the north. Though the biting cold wind no longer posed a threat to him, the frost that had gradually acc.u.mulated on his body still managed to slow him down. As he continued to travel northwards, the advantage that his Spiritual Detection gave him became more and more p.r.o.nounced: Whenever he encountered an unfamiliar area, he could simply use his Spiritual Detection to continue travelling and avoid any possible dangers.

　　As Huo Yuhao travelled, the Skydream Iceworm stayed awake, which was an extremely rare thing for him to do. The reason he'd stayed awake was so that he could make sure to tell Huo Yuhao when to change directions. As he continued to travel northwards, Huo Yuhao was able to faintly sense that the Skydream Iceworm had been releasing some of its spiritual power in front of him. Compared to the Skydream Iceworm's terrifying spiritual power, he was like a grain of rice adrift in an ocean. However, despite being able to sense it, he didn't know what the Skydream Iceworm was looking for.

　　In the blink of an eye, two days had pa.s.sed. By this time, Huo Yuhao had already fully entered the desolate and uninhabited Extreme North. He'd encountered a few soul beasts, but due to the guidance of the Skydream Iceworm, he'd yet to meet an existence that actually posed a threat to him.

　　As he continued onwards, the snow became thicker and thicker. Once it was higher than his knees, Huo Yuhao had no choice but to chop down a tree and create two wooden planks, which he tied to bottom of his feet. Though they weren't much, they were able to reduce the stress on his feet. And, whenever he reached a downhill slope, he was able to use them to slide down. In the end, he'd found a pretty decent method to travel through the snow with.