Earth Spirit Clan

"Why do you trespass into the territory of my Earth Spirit Clan, and what is your purpose?" Right at that moment, a man wearing yellow battle armor, with dark yellow skin covered in fine cracks, appeared in front of the group.

"Senior, we are merely returning to Tian Yuan City and harbor no malicious intent. Furthermore, this place is still several hundred ri away from the entry inspection checkpoint of your honored clan's territory, and we..." Upon seeing the figure in the distance, Li Sheng hurriedly bowed, but before he could finish speaking, a heavy pressure descended once more, causing Li Sheng, who was still speaking, to spit out a mouthful of fresh blood.

"Hmph! A mere human junior, how dare you act so presumptuous within the territorial range of my Earth Spirit Clan? If not for the appearance of the demonic calamity requiring you people to head to the front lines, why would we ally with your Human and Monster races? Hand over the storage rings on your bodies, and this matter will be written off!"

The armored man let out a cold snort, sweeping his gaze across the group with utter disdain.

Hearing these words, everyone except Zhang Tie turned pale. Clearly, they had come to this desolate wilderness precisely to search for resources and rapidly increase their strength for the upcoming demonic calamity, yet now they were expected to hand over all their gains without a fight; how could they be willing in their hearts? Thus, everyone could not help but pin all their hopes on the senior, Zhang Tie.

"I will count to three. Those who have not handed them over by then can stay here forever. One!" The armored man said again.

"Fellow Daoist, these are merely the belongings of juniors. Even if you take