"What's going on?" Yuan Ci and Sun Chongyang's expressions changed. They turned their heads and used secret voice transmission to ask me. Seeing that we were still whispering, the female beast turned around, seemingly intending to face us!
We immediately fell silent. Knowing full well that the situation was bad but being unable to make a sound was pure torture. Only after we stopped speaking did the female beast continue along its original path, though its expression had already turned hostile, leaving us even more anxious.
We were just about to reach the exit when we suddenly heard urgent, chaotic noises coming from outside. The expression of both Zhao Xian'guan and me froze. Sun Chongyang and Yuan Ci looked at me, waiting for me to decide.
"Go back!" I did not hesitate in the slightest. I immediately ordered everyone to retreat, even grabbing Zhao Xian'guan and racing back toward where we had come from.
The female beast let out a humanlike laugh, then instantly pounced behind me. Its hind hooves kicked toward me with astonishing speed. I did not even see how it had struck, yet my defensive barrier exploded with a bang. My entire body slammed into the Boundary-Fixing Talisman, and I could not catch my breath. My aura suddenly leaked out. In desperation, I hurriedly took out a pill and swallowed it, stabilizing my dispersing soul.
"Heh heh... You must be their leader. Unfortunately, since you wanted to sneak your way up here, then go on through. The two of us will let you successfully transform your bodies and live properly in this realm." The male beast turned around and spoke in a low voice, a ferocious smile appearing at the corner of its mouth. As for the female beast's terrifying strength, it was something I had never