United Once More

As Luo Hong rushed with all his might toward the Flying Immortal Stone, Han Li and the other two had already joined Old Demon Gan's group of five in breaking through layer after layer of formations and arriving inside the enormous stone hall.

They had originally assumed that the great hall would also contain formations laid down by the Ye Family, but upon entering, they found nothing but shattered stone statues strewn across the ground.

While they searched for an exit from the hall, the Elder surnamed Fu of the Nine Nether Sect quietly gathered Old Demon Han and Bai Yaoyi in a corner and said with a grave expression:

"Brother Han, fellow Daoist Bai, I'm afraid we're in trouble. The Black Robe Elder beside Hua Tianqi is the Great Elder of the Shadow-Net Sect, a Nascent Soul Late-stage cultivator whose divine abilities are extraordinarily formidable.

"Moreover, he appears to have already joined forces with Hua Tianqi and the other four. If they make a move against us, I fear none of us would be able to withstand them!"

The Elder surnamed Fu, Han Li, and Bai Yaoyi had originally been traveling together through the Yin Yang Cave in search of the Yin Zhi Horse. However, they had encountered the Silver-Winged Yaksha trapped within the Spirit Locking Formation, and the other two members of their group had already met with disaster.

The three of them had only survived after Old Demon Han brought out the Four Flames Fan. Later, when the seal on Kunwu Mountain was broken and triggered the Spirit Locking Formation, they were teleported into Kunwu Mountain.

Thus, when the Elder surnamed Fu proposed joining forces for self-preservation, he looked only to Old Demon Han.

Without his Four Flames Fan, the Elder surnamed Fu and Bai Yaoyi could