Scheme Within a Scheme (First Update)

Two streaks of golden light appeared on the horizon and swiftly flew into the hands of the Middle-Aged Beauty. They were, astonishingly, a glittering golden talisman.

The Hundred-Mile Sound Transmission Talisman was not particularly precious. When attacking Red Lotus Island, the Zhou Family had sent quite a few cultivators to guard the perimeter, partly to prevent the Wang Family cultivators from escaping and partly to stand watch.

"Not good, the Wang Family's reinforcements have arrived. Withdraw."

The Middle-Aged Beauty did not dare delay. She hurriedly put away her magic treasure and led her people in retreat without the slightest hesitation.

The Wang Family cultivators exchanged bewildered glances. The enemy had suddenly withdrawn? Could it be a trap?

"Stay on the island and observe the situation."

Wang Ruyan let out a soft breath and gave the order, a layer of cold sweat beading on her forehead.

If the enemy continued attacking, they would break through the Island Protection Formation sooner or later. After all, she was only at Core Formation Layer 1.

Before long, two streaks of escaping light appeared on the horizon. They were none other than Wang Changsheng and Wang Qingshan.

Behind them were Wang Qingjun and the others.

Wang Qingjun and the others had cleared out the small islands on the outskirts of Mist Sea Island and plundered a batch of Cultivation Resources. The enemy's resistance had been fierce, and eight Wang Family clansmen had been killed or wounded.

"Madam, are you all right?"

Wang Ruyan shook her head and said with a smile, "We're fine. Husband, why have you returned? Weren't you attacking Mist Sea Island?"

Wang Changsheng gave a bitter smile and recounted what had happened.

He had used the Spirit Severing Palm and Turtle Scale Art in front of the Hai Lan Sect cultivators. The