"Argh..."
The Forest Wolf underlings that had been kicked flying let out one scream after another. The spots where they had been struck hurt terribly. After finally scrambling back to their feet, they looked at Lin Li with nothing but fear in their eyes and no longer dared to attack.
"These guys are really hard to deal with."
Li Kaiming drove back the Forest Wolves surrounding him, came to Lin Li's side, and said between heavy breaths.
Lin Li nodded, then said, "They seem to be retreating."
Li Kaiming looked at the Forest Wolf leader in the distance. Whether this group of exotic beasts retreated or not all depended on the leader's decision.
The Forest Wolf leader, its neck injured by Lin Li, bared its teeth in pain. It roared several times in resentment, its voice filled with unwillingness and fury, before turning around and retreating first.
Once the leader left, the other underlings naturally had no reason to remain. They hurried after it.
The pack had appeared suddenly and retreated just as suddenly. In barely more than ten seconds, all the Forest Wolves had vanished without a trace, leaving behind only the wrecked ground and the bloody stench filling the air.
Seeing all the exotic beasts retreat, Li Kaiming's taut nerves relaxed at once. He took deep breaths to steady his hurried breathing while raising a hand to wipe the sweat from his forehead.
Lin Li looked up at the sun, then said to Li Kaiming, "It's lunchtime now. Let's find somewhere to eat and recover some of the stamina we've used up."
Li Kaiming nodded, and the two of them headed toward the river in the distance.
Beside the river was a flat stretch of grassland. The withered yellow weeds swayed gently in the breeze, while a few