Spirit Seed

Although they had guessed that Niu Youdao might already have met with misfortune, the Yan Kingdom cultivators still hurried forward to meet them.

Purple Gold Cave Elder Yan Li was the first to ask impatiently, "Where is Niu Youdao? Why didn't Niu Youdao return with you?"

Situ Yao sighed. "Behind us. Someone wanted to see him. He should be here shortly."

The Yan Kingdom cultivators exchanged looks at this. Shan Hai, Elder of Xiaoyao Palace, tentatively asked, "Niu Youdao is all right?"

Situ Yao understood what he meant and shook his head. "For now, he's fine. He narrowly escaped disaster."

The Elders of Yan Kingdom's three great sects looked at one another, all letting out sighs of relief.

Purple Gold Cave Elder Yan Li noticed that the Southern Prefecture group showed no sign of relief at all. He asked, "Escaping disaster is a good thing. Why do you all look like this?"

Situ Yao sighed. "I said he escaped disaster for now. Misty Pavilion gave Niu Youdao a way to live, but there was a condition: Niu Youdao had to take first place in the Tiandu Secret Realm trial. Otherwise, they would still kill him!"

"Ah!" The Yan Kingdom cultivators were greatly shocked.

Yan Li became anxious. "Niu Youdao is merely an independent cultivator. How could he possibly take first place? Isn't this just a roundabout way of sentencing him to death?"

Situ Yao could only sigh mournfully...

The Zhao Kingdom cultivators who had also returned passed by this group, every one of them shooting exceptionally hostile looks in their direction.

After returning to the valley, those people were at a loss, and unease gripped them as well. Their three presiding Elders were dead. Before they had even entered the Tiandu Secret Realm, they had already lost so many elite