The people on the ship were naturally Dao Master Zuo Lian, while the Girl in Red beside him was Wen Nanxun. The two had parted ways with Shen Tu Lun and the others to head for the Righteous Alliance, never expecting to encounter Miaojian, who had suffered mutual defeat with Xu Ying along the way.
Wen Nanxun and Dao Master Zuo Lian were both familiar with Miaojian, and their hearts jolted.
Shen Tu Lun had especially warned them that without the combat power of one who had reached the end of the Dao, attacking even a severely wounded, dying Dao-Ender would merely heal him and could not injure him in the slightest!
They could see that the Master of Miaojian Hall was covered in blade wounds. The severity of his injuries was probably even worse than True Lord Yongle's!
Yet they still did not dare to make a move.
Miaojian stopped walking.
After a moment's hesitation, Dao Master Zuo Lian brought the Cui Yan Tower Ship to a halt.
The two sides remained locked in a stalemate. Wen Nanxun could not help growing tense. Against an existence like Miaojian, her cultivation and strength were far from sufficient. She had only reached the stage of proving Nirvana through Reincarnation, and was still far from the Nine Dao Verification.
How far has Zuo Lian cultivated his Nine Dao Verification? she wondered.
Dao Master Zuo Lian's expression did not change. His gaze rested on Miaojian, and he did not rush to attack. Miaojian's condition was exceedingly poor; the longer this dragged on, the more likely he was to collapse on his own.
Miaojian realized this as well. He suddenly took one step forward and arrived on the Cui Yan Tower Ship. He mobilized the last sliver of strength remaining in him, transforming it