Chen Wen's brows drew together.
It seemed these people had come fast enough.
So be it. Wiping out the Xiao Clan was not something to fight over in a single moment.
At that thought, he finally said, "Prepare to retreat. The Xiao Clan's people are rushing back."
"Hm?"
Ye Li and the others were instantly shaken from head to toe.
For one, they were shocked by how quickly those people were hurrying back—faster than they had imagined.
For another, Chen Wen had actually been able to foresee all of this in advance.
One had to know, they had been completely unaware of all this.
From this alone, it was clear that Chen Wen was far less simple than they had imagined.
Thinking of this, Ye Li and the others could not help but exchange glances.
At this moment, they could all see shock in one another's eyes.
But very quickly, they could not help putting away the thoughts in their hearts, and their brows lightly furrowed.
"Are you thinking about how to leave?"
Chen Wen swept a glance over Ye Li and the others, then spoke leisurely.
Ye Li and the others nodded involuntarily.
They were indeed worried about this point. There was nothing to hide.
"I told you, leave this to me."
As he spoke, Chen Wen's tone suddenly shifted. "But before that, I still have one thing to do."
"What is it?"
Ye Li asked almost subconsciously.
Chen Wen smiled, then walked toward the stone stele at the mountain gate.
At last, he stopped not far from the stele.
Carved on the stone stele were the two large characters "Xiao Clan."
Clearly, this was the Xiao Clan's signboard.
What was he trying to do?
Watching all this, the disciples unconsciously drew in a deep breath.
Ye Li and