Sure enough, things like this were difficult to do again and again. I furrowed my brows, thinking, This female immortal is clever. She knew she couldn't beat me alone, so she immediately went looking for reinforcements. I couldn't be bothered to keep chasing her, and immediately sprinted toward the World-Suppressing Cauldron in the opposite direction!
But before I had run for long, the sound of pounding hooves came from the ground. Judging by the chaotic noise, I immediately knew that at least two of them had joined up! There even seemed to be the faint sound of wings cleaving through the air!
As I drew closer and closer to the World-Suppressing Cauldron, it became impossible for the routes we chose to remain too far apart. Their search route gradually narrowed into a single line as well, and the three who had joined up soon became four!
With four Law-Enforcing Hunters in pursuit, escaping would definitely become more difficult, especially since two of them were legendary flying beasts. That meant that if the terrain became even slightly complicated, forcing the anteater to take a detour or pause for a moment, I would be caught.
What was more fatal was that this anteater wasn't fast. It was even slower than any of the Law-Enforcing Hunters' mounts!
I thought to myself that although this rotten old man was sinister, that also meant he really wasn't very powerful.
As I desperately sprinted forward, suddenly, the earth began to shake!
Then, with a thunderous boom, the anteater was startled and suddenly lurched up, kicking up soil. I hurriedly pulled on its reins, and only after forcing it to obey did I make it leap again. But when I looked back at that moment, I could already see four black dots approaching from different directions!
But