"Look! That's the hole I told you about!"
A group of ragged yet spirited people appeared at the ruined street corner—the young man's group, along with Chu Xin.
"Sure enough, an unparalleled expert has appeared... What a battle, what a battle!"
Everyone couldn't help but feel their scalps go numb.
The power radiating from the Thousand Tribulation Great Lord and the Red King made people physically uncomfortable, almost nauseated... Yet their determination to leave soon allowed them to adapt.
"But... how are we supposed to reach the hole's altitude?" Ding Xiu frowned. With his cultivation, he could naturally fly up there, but not all of the brothers and subordinates who had shared hardships with him possessed that ability.
Simply reaching it was not too difficult... The real difficulty lay in advancing while enduring the pressure of two peerless experts battling. It was no easier than an ordinary person trying to walk with an umbrella through a level-eight typhoon.
Moreover, with so many people ascending into the sky, they would inevitably draw the attention of the Thousand Tribulation Great Lord and the Red King. If either of those peerless experts casually tossed over a beam of light...
"We can use that!"
The young man pointed decisively.
"That's..." Ding Xiu instinctively looked in the direction he indicated. His eyes immediately lit up. "The Crimson City's defensive ballista!"
"Exactly. We can shoot up the brothers who can't fly to that height!" the young man said rapidly. "The city is in chaos right now, and the guards are too busy looking after themselves. As long as we're careful, we can seize two of the ballista towers!"
It was a good idea, and everyone immediately approved.
Ding Xiu sighed. "All this time, you alone have persisted in sneaking into the city and operating there... It