The Air of a Hypocrite

"Palace Lord Chu, we've been exploring the outskirts of this Devil Race fortress every day, yet we haven't made any progress or gained anything. This can't go on!

Over the past few days, four Palace Opening Realm Kings have already been slain by Devil Race patrols that suddenly appeared. Should we make a forceful charge?"

Outside the Devil Race fortress, River Crossing King Chi Yulong, Illusion Array King Chen Chi, Longevity King Moon Swallowing Sun, and the others had gathered together, their faces filled with worry.

River Crossing King Chi Yulong in particular had been hit hard. The number of Palace Opening Realm Kings in his team had dwindled to four. Four had already died in battle, making his team the weakest among the four.

The strongest team had instead become Longevity King Moon Swallowing Sun's. All eight members were unscathed. The main reason was the five Palace Opening Realm Kings from Tiger Shark Island, whose combat strength was extraordinarily formidable. They could even confront Four-armed Demon Race members head-on without falling into disadvantage.

On Qingyang Palace Lord Chu Yang's side, one second-layer Palace Opening Realm martial artist had died, while one Qingyang Palace Grand Elder had been seriously wounded. Their strength nevertheless remained formidable.

"A forceful charge?"

At those words, Chu Yang's expression abruptly turned solemn. "Who will charge? Who dares to charge?"

"Besides, didn't you see that Six-armed Giant Demon reveal itself above the Devil Race fortress yesterday? Forget you—even if this old man charged over, I would certainly die!"

River Crossing King Chi Yulong frowned. "But it's not a solution to keep dragging things out like this. It seems there are no other exits here. If we can't break in, are we supposed to be trapped here until we die?"

Those words made the others' expressions turn