Hearing Lili's words, Yunxi paused with her hand halfway through removing the Dharma House's formation. Holding Lili, she sat down on a jade bench beneath the Peach Blossom Tree in the courtyard and continued asking,
"Has the situation on the battlefield stabilized now?"
Lili blinked his grape-black eyes and said,
"Rest assured, Master. Because Su Jing was seriously injured, True Venerable Lanyue and Demon King Feng Ling rushed to the battlefield to provide support. Only then did they rescue the injured Su Jing and join forces to intercept the Evil Venerable. To save his own life, the Evil Venerable actually threw ten Evil Insect pouches onto the battlefield!"
Yunxi raised a brow and said,
"The Evil Venerable has truly thrown caution to the winds."
Lili nodded his little head and continued,
"Probably. But Demon King Feng Ling reacted quickly and immediately released her natal Luan fire, destroying some of the Evil Insect pouches. True Venerable Lanyue seized the chance to scatter 'Lingering Affection,' killing the remaining Evil Insects. Those unlucky cultivators whose bodies had been invaded by Evil Insects were withdrawn from the battlefield at once and sent to the Pill Pavilion for treatment. That was how they brought the situation under control, though it also allowed the Evil Venerable to escape."
"What about that fool Su Miao?"
"He was thrown into the passage to Wuwang Ruins. Su Jing had no chance to save him. After the Evil Venerable escaped, he concealed the entrance to the passage. I'm afraid Su Miao's chances are grim."
Yunxi felt no ripples in her heart upon hearing this. She had seen Su Miao's arrogance and conceit before, and she said disdainfully,
"What gave him the confidence to think he could launch a sneak attack on the Evil Venerable?"
Lili snorted.
"He only broke through