A year's time

"Brat, no one's snatching it from you, why are you so anxious?" The old man looked at Li Tian as if he was a country bumpkin. Li Tian pouted and didn't say anything.

The five-element tree was such a precious item. The earlier he kept it, the more at ease he would be.

"Vengeful spirits have appeared, Grand Elder." Li Tian's eyes narrowed as he saw a black mist surging out from behind the founding elder.

The old man turned around and pointed with one hand. White light enveloped the area, as if a patch had been made in the void, and the black mist was blocked back.

"Come, let's go to the top of the mountain and take a look," As the old man spoke, he waved his hand and rose into the air with Li Tian. They flew straight to the top of the mountain.