Of course, Lin Xuan knew perfectly well that the chances of such an opportunity were not high.
So he had to prepare for the worst.
If his figure was exposed and he still could not rescue the girls, then he would have no choice but to let strength do the talking—subdue Qin Yan and make her fear breaking the jar to catch the rat, forcing her to release the women.
But this was easy to say. To truly do it would still be fraught with difficulty.
Fairy in the Clouds was no longer what she had once been. In the Hundred Thousand Mountains, Lin Xuan had already experienced her strength. Although he had advanced to the Tribulation Transcendence Late Stage, that was no secret; Qin Yan was already aware of it. Under such circumstances, she still dared to be so fearless and secure, which meant she must have something to rely on.
Lin Xuan sighed. This trip truly was dangerous in the extreme. No matter which angle he analyzed it from, the odds of smoothly rescuing them were minuscule.
But gloom would not solve the problem. He could not simply turn a blind eye to the danger facing the girls. At worst, when soldiers came he would send generals, when water came he would block it with earth.
As thoughts turned through Lin Xuan's mind, Xiao Die's voice had already entered his ears. "Young Master, Fallen Demon Valley covers a vast area. Why don't we split into two groups? Searching that way will be faster, and it can also have the effect of confusing the enemy."
"Split into two groups? You want to act alone? Wouldn't that be too dangerous?"
A trace of hesitation appeared on Lin Xuan's face.
"Brother Lin, you're worrying too much. Don't forget, my true body