The ghost cultivators were simply too fast. As expected, for everyone at the Heavenly Dao realm, the escape had become a brutal pursuit and slaughter. Several attacks struck the slowest human immortals, and one immortal was killed on the spot.
That fallen immortal had been one of Shao Zi's team members. The old Daoist leading them immediately roared, "What are you even good for? Why didn't you protect your captain properly?"
Shao Zi said coldly, "In this situation, everyone is only concerned with saving their own life. If you're willing to be the captain, why don't you stay behind?"
The old Daoist bared his teeth in rage but still shouted, "The two of your groups will stay behind and draw more firepower. They'll surely think they can swallow all of us. After that, Chief Liu Nongyun will avenge you. Once you use Liberation by Violence to leave, each of you will be rewarded with ten Heavenly Dao Dispersions! That will help restore your ethereal bodies. Don't worry—the rules of the competition are clear. Attacking ethereal bodies is forbidden."
There were always brave men beneath a heavy reward. This old Daoist was clearly only a plant. Otherwise, why would there be compensation even after using Liberation by Violence? A female immortal beside Shao Zi's eyes lit up, and she said, "Fellow Daoist, let's go quickly. Ten taels!"
Shao Zi gave a cold laugh. "Ten taels? Unless it's a hundred taels! Otherwise, you can go yourself!"
"Greedy!" The old Daoist could not help cursing. Seeing that Shao Zi remained unmoved, he turned to the three chess-piece immortals and said, "Then you go. Ten taels each!"
"We won't die for anything less than a hundred taels either..." The female immortal wore an awkward expression. Forget ten taels in compensation—even if they entered the