Everyone, having survived the calamity, quickly swept east along Black Mountain. The nearest city-state was a full six hundred li away; if they hurried, they could arrive early tomorrow morning.
The Dao Abyss fissure had only existed for a brief moment. In the end, only a dozen or so people had escaped with their lives. As for the rest, their fate went without saying—they were definitely dead beyond dead.
"Damn it, that bitch Gu Yun ran fast. Good thing we followed behind them, or we'd all have been buried in there," Wang Qiang said, panting heavily.
"That man who called himself Ye Tian was truly terrifying. He actually tore open a gap in the Dao Abyss Barrier. Just what is his background?"
"No idea. He might not even be from the Northern Continent. From the looks of it, Gu Yun or that lord is rather close to him. If they really gain such aid, swallowing up Waning Moon Divination won't be easy."
Hearing this, Tian Sheng froze for a moment, then said in a dissatisfied tone, "At a time like this, you're still thinking of swallowing Waning Moon Divination? Ten people came out from my Cloud Wander Sect, and now only three are returning. We lost six mighty experts. I have no mind to stir up more conflict."
"Doesn't your Blood Moon Valley only have three people left now as well? What are you going to use to fight Gu Yun?"
"..." Wang Qiang fell silent.
Their Cloud Wander Sect and Blood Moon Valley had only escaped with a few defeated remnants. Those who had fallen in the secret realm were all elites, while Gu Yun had brought almost all of her subordinates out. It was already very difficult to contend with her.
If Waning Moon Divination made trouble, they