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Looking at Xijun, already surrounded in the middle, my expression darkened. I immediately used the Shrinking Earth Technique to reach her side and asked, "What happened? What's going on?"
Besides Xijun, Long Yue, and the others, there were quite a few Ninth-Rank Immortals from the Demon Race around us, including Yun Bingxin. Outside them was another layer surrounding the human cultivators. I had seen some of their Daoist robes before, while others were utterly unfamiliar. Their representatives were the Tenth-Rank Immortal Huang Lichen and Yan Canglang of the Red Dust Inquires No More!
Among the several hundred human cultivators, dozens were Ninth-Rank Immortals. While they surrounded Xijun, Long Yue, and Yun Bingxin, they were also surrounded by another outer layer of Demon Race cultivators. This had formed an exceedingly complicated standoff.
"The human cultivators hunted us down and attacked us all the way here. They wanted to capture Miss Xia, but everyone fought to the death, so they failed. Just as more and more of them arrived and we were nearly doomed, reinforcements from our Demon Race came as well. Now they're the ones surrounded inside!" Yun Bingxin told me.
"Hmph, no wonder even Haoyang True Person's side received a distress transmission. It turns out his own junior had fallen into trouble too!" I sneered as I glanced at the several hundred elite human cultivators, my eyes gleaming coldly.
"Big Brother! You've finally come! They surrounded us and said that as long as I went with them to Yuezhou and stayed there for half a year, they would let me return. They even said you'd already gone to Yuezhou! I thought maybe I should go with them, but everyone refused to let me agree, and as a result, so many people died!" Xijun came over and grabbed me.
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