"Is this a peak expert? So young, so handsome."
A disciple searching for the Calamity Suppressing Cauldron secretly glanced at Xu Yue, who was leaning alone against a huge boulder and shaking his leg, then whispered to his companion.
"Yeah. But we saw how strong that 'Blade Maniac' was earlier—he was stronger than even Master. So this one might really be a Grandmaster like Senior Hundred Zhang."
Another female disciple spoke in a hushed voice as well.
Xu Yue merely sat there with one leg crossed over the other, rhythmically patting his hand against it, looking utterly relaxed.
In truth, if it was only the Corpse Demon, Fire Demon, Soldier Demon, and Iron Demon, two Half-step Outer Scenery experts and two Nine Apertures experts posed no threat to the group.
With Meng Qi's current strength, even if Xu Yue did not intervene, Meng Qi and Hundred Zhang Daoist working together would be enough.
However, Xu Yue knew that three more people were concealed nearby.
One was Immortal Traces' Jade Cloud Yuanjun—Qu Jiuniang. Another was Myth's Lord of the Big Dipper. The last was Little Fox Qingqiu, who had only recently joined Myth and become an official member. She possessed the strength of a Perfect Half-step, and her Myth codename was "Queen Mother of the West."
For this mission, both Immortal Traces and Myth had dispatched considerable forces. However, since both sides were pressed for time, neither side's strongest main forces had arrived.
The main reason was that a Reincarnator had once completed a mission in this world and obtained an extremely important piece of intelligence.
Zen Master Jiuzhen, who had once ventured deep into the Demon Realm to suppress the Primordial Demon, had actually obtained the first form of Buddha's Palm.
However, in order to suppress the Primordial Demon completely,