At the sight of the familiar figure who had suddenly appeared before her, Li Xiuning nearly wept with joy. She hurried forward, cupped her hands, and quickly explained the situation outside to Song Qingming.
Earlier, while Song Qingming had been in secluded cultivation deep within the cave, refining the Heaven and Earth Divine Thunder inside his body, he had also sensed the fierce battle outside through several Golden Illusion Butterflies he had placed at the cave entrance.
He simply did not know what enemy Song Qingyu and the others had encountered. He had assumed that the nearby Ice Blood Bats were trying to return to the cave and had clashed with Song Qingyu and the others.
At that time, Song Qingming himself had reached a critical point in refining the Heaven and Earth Divine Thunder and could not easily withdraw, so he did not give it much thought and focused on accelerating the refinement of the divine thunder within him.
Only just before Li Xiuning sent out her Sound Transmission Talisman did Song Qingming finally finish refining the Heaven and Earth Divine Thunder. He opened the formation at the entrance and emerged from within, encountering Li Xiuning's Sound Transmission Talisman halfway there.
Upon hearing that such a formidable demonic cultivator had come from outside, Song Qingming frowned slightly and nodded. He then swiftly took out a Grade 2 High-grade Defensive Talisman he had refined himself and tossed it to Li Xiuning beside him.
"Going out rashly now may be rather dangerous. You should stay here for the time being!
"What comes next will be a great battle. If the situation turns bad, weigh things for yourself. You need not worry about us!"
Since the person outside could not be handled even by Song Qingyu and Golden Wind working together, his