At the same time, a pained elephantine cry rang out from within Dragon Mane Valley.
An instant later, Bei Shan Zhenren silently emerged from deep underground beside Ling Pengyun and the others, indirectly avoiding that Armor Piercing Mountain Spirit Treasure.
However, Bei Shan Zhenren was in no good condition. His face was pale, blood stained the corner of his lips, and his Daoist robe had become utterly tattered, leaving him looking exceptionally bedraggled.
"Husband, how did you end up like this? Are your injuries serious?"
Bei Yan Furen asked Bei Shan Zhenren with a heartbroken expression.
Ling Pengyun and Yan Siyi also cast curious gazes toward him.
"This matter is too complicated. We have already wasted quite some time, and those fifteen Golden Core Demon Kings that went to encircle and suppress the thirteen Golden Core cultivators ten thousand li away have likely received the news."
"If they return and surround us, things will become troublesome. Let us leave this place first."
After saying this, Bei Shan Zhenren suppressed his injuries and once more performed that unfathomable Vein-Seeking Escape Technique. He brought Ling Pengyun, the others, and the Wind Shadow Peng deep underground, swiftly fleeing into the distance along the power of the earth veins below.
Several days later, after leaving the territory of the Earth Splitting Bear Clan, exiting the Demon Race's Jade Green Boundless Forest, and entering the Righteous Flame Domain Continent, Bei Shan Zhenren finally stopped with the group in an ordinary dense forest.
Bei Shan Zhenren had already been injured, and after fleeing continuously for several days, his face became several shades paler.
At the same time, he and his Dao Companion, Bei Yan Furen, feared that Ling Pengyun and his wife might take advantage of their weakness, and so they kept some distance from the