Martial Venerable Realm, Ninth Level
Jiang Chen's actions left the people around him unable to find fault with him.
It was not as if Jiang Chen was slacking off—he was not cutting corners, and the power of his attacks was quite impressive, killing quite a few spiders.
But if they said Jiang Chen was giving it his all, the calm and unhurried look on his face certainly did not make it seem that way.
"What else can we do? With so many spiders, when are we supposed to finish killing them?" Wan Tian said helplessly.
In the sky, there were fierce birds whose strength surpassed that of many of the demonic beasts on the ground.
Moreover, flying through the sky made it easier to attract the attention of powerful demonic beasts in the restricted area. By then, they might be surrounded and attacked, putting them in an even more dangerous situation than the one before them.
On top of that, the restricted area had a suppressive effect on flight. Flying consumed their true qi at an astonishing rate, making it impossible for them to fight for long. It was barely any different from courting death.
Unless absolutely necessary, they would not consider flying into the sky. It was far too dangerous.
"You go on ahead. I'll cover the rear and catch up with you shortly," Jiang Chen suddenly said.
"What?" The others were all startled by Jiang Chen's words. They had never expected him to say such a thing.
The reason they had been unable to break out for so long was that demonic creatures surrounded them on all sides.
No one was willing to cover the rear, so they could not concentrate their strength in one direction and carve out a bloody path.
If someone covered the rear, they