After killing True Lord Hao, Jiang Bei took the Cosmic Bag from his waist and then turned his gaze toward the depths of the ruins below, where a radiant gleam had erupted and saved his life moments ago.
His figure flashed, and he landed steadily amid the ruins. Looking around, he saw nothing but shattered boulders and broken beams and pillars. Everything was deathly silent.
He called out loudly:
"May I ask which esteemed senior came to my rescue just now? I thank you for saving my life! Please reveal yourself so I may meet you!"
Jiang Bei was deeply grateful to the person who had secretly intervened.
Otherwise, if True Lord Hao's whisk had struck him, even with the Black Meteor Cold Armor protecting him, he would definitely have been injured.
Yet after his words fell, the ruins remained silent.
Jiang Bei waited quietly for a moment before gradually understanding. He solemnly cupped his fists toward the ruins.
"It seems Senior does not wish to meet. I will forever remember this life-saving grace! Should the chance arise someday, I will surely repay it generously! Farewell!"
With that, he did not linger. His body turned into a streak of dark radiance, swift and clean without the slightest hesitation, shooting toward the outskirts of the Ten Thousand Mothers Relic!
Elsewhere.
In an empty stretch of sky a thousand miles away.
Space exploded with a bang, and two figures stumbled out from within.
They were none other than Xue Fei and Baili Cheng!
"Pfft!"
The moment Xue Fei steadied himself, he could not help coughing up another mouthful of blood. He clutched the stump of his severed arm tightly, his eyes bloodshot and the veins on his forehead bulging as he roared, "Damn it! Damn it! Fucking damn it!!"
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