Lin Yu's timely appearance was, of course, no mystery to Qin Fengming. He had surely stopped fighting Madam Huang Li long ago. The reason he had not immediately returned was probably that he wanted to see the outcome of the battle between Qin Fengming and Dang Ke.
If Dang Ke emerged victorious, he would undoubtedly have immediately fled far away.
Qin Fengming's guess had indeed been correct. Although Lin Yu lacked the strength to defeat Madam Huang Li in an instant, under his fierce attacks, Madam Huang Li—ranked fifty-third on the Earth Ranking—was also heavily suppressed.
If the battle dragged on, Madam Huang Li was still more likely to be the one who lost.
Before Dang Ke had left, he had already told the female cultivator to do nothing more than keep Lin Yu occupied. Once he slew that young man, he would return and kill the person on the Earth Ranking.
Thus, although Madam Huang Li was at a slight disadvantage, she was not the least bit anxious.
But after a voice suddenly came from the voice-transmitting jade pendant in her arms, a strange glint finally flickered through the eyes of the previously composed female cultivator.
The voice was brief—only two words: Leave at once!
Madam Huang Li knew clearly that only Dang Ke could send messages through this voice-transmitting pendant. It was originally a communication method shared by the two of them while guarding this place, each stationed at one of the magic formations.
After hearing those two words, how could Madam Huang Li fail to understand? In his battle with the young man who had left, Dang Ke had gained no advantage and had surely fled after being defeated. Otherwise, he would not have sent only those two words.
Madam Huang Li was also a veteran of