As an existence who had mastered two Half Primal Chaos-level Paths, and who had endured the torment of contamination for so long without ever yielding, Hall Master Yuan Xiang naturally would not give up easily.
"Elders, everyone knows that the situation has become dire," Hall Master Yuan Xiang transmitted. "Outside Rain Ripple City, a massive Lowly Primal Chaos Lifeform army has surrounded us. Of the entire city, only a handful can escape through the encirclement! At the very least, I cannot."
The more than three hundred elders understood this as well. Even if they tried to flee, they would not be able to escape!
Hall Master Gai Tao had spent a long time forging Weapon Secret Treasures and considered the Nine Rivers Holy World far safer than the Dark Holy World. This was the base where he forged treasures, and the vast amount of forging secret treasures here made up more than half his accumulated wealth. He could not afford to lose them, which was why he had paid such a price to acquire escape treasures.
The other elders were not as wealthy as Hall Master Gai Tao! Nor were they confident that their life-saving items could help them escape.
"Since we cannot escape, then we will defend this place to the end."
"I have already requested aid from the Dark Holy World! An Overlimit-Level Bewitching Heart Worm has appeared this time, and the Dark Holy World has already dispatched a cultivator squad. They will need a little over a day to reach Rain Ripple City."
"As long as we hold out for a little over a day, we will win!" Hall Master Yuan Xiang was speaking the truth.
The cultivator squad had three members, each of whom was no weaker than Hall Master Yuan Xiang at his peak. They