"Where did this ghostly thing come from?"
Luo Hong did not immediately recall the origin of this ghostly shadow, which puzzled him greatly.
After all, although this green ghostly shadow looked unimpressive, its aura was undeniably that of a Nascent Soul Late-stage Cultivator. Such an existence should not have been unknown!
While Luo Hong searched his memories, the Green-backed Grey Wolf had already leapt backward to open the distance the instant he saw the ghostly shadow.
His narrow wolf eyes were filled with wariness. Clearly, he knew the ghostly shadow's origins and understood how formidable it was.
Although Liu Xipei had directly forced back the Green-backed Grey Wolf with that move, there was not a trace of joy on her face. Instead, she sent a voice transmission in a gloomy tone:
"Keep that brat surnamed Han here for this Palace Master. He must not be allowed to escape!"
The instant Ice Phoenix forced Han Li out, Liu Xipei had felt an ominous premonition.
If Venerable Hanli had emerged from seclusion together with Han Li, he definitely would not have arrived later than him.
Yet she saw only Han Li and not Hanli, so the only answer was that the latter had not emerged from seclusion.
Moreover, Han Li had headed straight for the Teleportation Array as soon as he appeared, making her even more uneasy.
And that unease came not only from concern for Venerable Hanli's safety, but also from apprehension toward Luo Hong, a cultivator of the same realm.
After all, Han Li's affair had already been exposed. As his Senior Brother, Luo Hong was quite likely to act against Lesser Extreme Palace as well.
It was precisely because powerful enemies surrounded them that Liu Xipei had no choice but to release the Yellow Springs Ghost Mother. Releasing this