At the peak of the dense jungle, Rong Ye tapped the ground with his toe and shot forward like a streak of light. The others behind him immediately transformed into streaks of light as well and followed...
"Fight or flee?!" Sea Emperor looked at Gu Ding.
"Fight!" Gu Ding gave his answer without hesitation.
"I agree with the captain's decision!" Bigge let out a low shout as well.
"Although we don't know how Rong Ye discovered us, now that we've been found, we can't escape with his speed. Rather than waste our strength running, we might as well save it for a fight. Besides, this trial doesn't allow anyone to take lives." Miko saw the situation clearly.
"Indeed. And attacking proactively is different from defending passively. If we fight Rong Ye's three teams, a defensive battle will benefit us more." After speaking, Sea Emperor looked at Miko. "Miko, set up the barrier. They'll need about another hour and a half to get here."
"Understood. An hour and a half will be enough." Miko nodded with a smile.
"Since Rong Ye spotted us from so far away, won't he also see the barrier Miko sets up?" Liliath cultivated Pupil Techniques. She suspected that Rong Ye had used something similar to a Pupil Technique to discover their group from such a great distance, since abilities such as soul detection and perception were suppressed by this world.
"It wasn't a Pupil Technique. I didn't feel like I was being watched." Gu Ding shook his head. Although his Combat Strength was only at the Saint Lord Level, his actual combat ability was no weaker than a Saint King's. If a Saint King were spying on him, he would be able to sense it clearly.
"Ordinary detection methods are suppressed and blocked in this independent