Aside from astonishment, there was still only astonishment; "utterly baffled after a hundred thoughts" was the best way to describe it. A trace of shock could not help appearing on Lin Xuan's face as well, and he was just about to release his divine sense when, strangely, the cries of battle drew close to this place.
One side pursued, one side fled.
At the extremely distant edge of the sky, several wisps of pitch-black Escape Light had already appeared within sight. Like meteors chasing the moon, they crossed a distance of a thousand miles in the blink of an eye, and their target seemed to be precisely this place.
No—more accurately, they had panicked and chosen any road at random. Otherwise, no matter what, the other party would never have come here seeking death.
The ones fleeing were Outer-Domain Heavenly Demons, yet those chasing behind them did not seem to be Cultivators of the Cloud Hidden Sect either. Everyone present had astonishment on their faces; this situation was becoming more and more impossible to understand.
"They're Heavenly Demons at the Tribulation Transcendence level!"
Among the disciples, a sudden cry of alarm rang out.
By now, the other party was already not far from the Cloud Hidden Sect's ranks. As long as one's divine sense was not too weak, one could basically see them clearly.
Of the fleeing figures, several more had fallen. The sole survivor was a Heavenly Demon with a snake's head and a human body, his appearance incomparably ferocious, and his cultivation was actually at the Tribulation Transcendence Stage.
No wonder they had been able to take advantage of the opening and breach the main headquarters.
One had to know that although the Cloud Hidden Sect's cultivators had poured out in full force, the power left to guard