Meanwhile, the battle between Hongjun and Laozi within Chaos also came to an abrupt halt.
Both of them sensed Li Yun and Luohu's auras, as well as the sight of the two engaged in pursuit.
"Luohu..."
Killing intent surged across Laozi's face.
There was no need to think about it. Li Yun was absolutely no match for him now. If they fought at this stage, the possibility of Li Yun being defeated and killed was incredibly high.
Precisely because of this, if anything went wrong, Li Yun would truly be in grave danger.
Thinking of this, Laozi could no longer be bothered to remain entangled with Hongjun. A cold gleam flashed through his eyes as he said, "Hongjun, consider yourself lucky this time!"
"Next time, I will make you pay for plotting against me back then."
With that, Laozi's figure flickered, and he shot directly toward the depths of Chaos.
Although he wished he could slice Hongjun into a thousand pieces, he also knew that dealing with Li Yun's situation was the priority.
It was not merely because Li Yun was being hunted by Luohu. More importantly, if anything went wrong with this matter, it would be the worst possible outcome—one that Heaven, Earth, and Human Dao did not wish to see.
"Laozi..."
Watching Laozi's departing back, Hongjun's expression turned exceedingly grim.
For no other reason than that Laozi's strength had truly exceeded his expectations, to the point that Hongjun sensed something was wrong.
Laozi was stronger than imagined, already powerful enough to threaten him.
What did that mean?
It meant that if he did not continue growing stronger, then his advantage against Laozi would be greatly diminished in the future.
And this was only Laozi.
Once Yuanshi Tianzun and Sect Master Tongtian also reached the Dao Ancestor level, what