"Beep..."
"Beep..."
He pressed the communication pearl.
Sure enough, no one picked up on Water Ghost's end.
Huangquan's gaze darkened. He raised a hand slightly and, without a moment's thought, used his ability.
"Spacetime Reversal!"
Light and shadow interwove as Solitary Sound Cliff reverted from its ruined state to before the great battle. The scene began to replay.
Water Ghost handed the communication pearl to Meng Po, and Meng Po's awkward voice sounded...
This was when they had begun contacting him.
But after two sentences, the sky suddenly darkened.
Clouds and mist gathered as a Demi-Saint descended! In the scene, Water Ghost abruptly cut off the communication pearl and looked up in horror.
The Jiang Clan Demi-Saint glared down at him and said coldly, "Have you completely forgotten what I tasked you with? I told you to trace the whereabouts of Yama's members. I did not tell you to secretly collude with Yama's members! Did you truly think I had not been watching this place?"
Clearly, something Water Ghost and Feng Tang Meng Po had discussed had been discovered by the Jiang Clan Demi-Saint, enraging him enough to rush over and start a fight.
A Sovereign Void stood no chance against a Demi-Saint.
"Run!"
Water Ghost shouted without hesitation, tossing Meng Po into the sea of clouds between the cliffs. He swayed, transforming as he fled toward the deep sea.
But the Jiang Clan Demi-Saint still attacked, sweeping out with holy power.
Water Ghost spat blood with a "puh" and was sent flying backward. Yet, borrowing the recoil from taking that blow head-on, he rapidly fell into the Forbidden Law Barrier within the sea of clouds between the cliffs.
"Trying to run?"
The Jiang Clan Demi-Saint flashed to the edge of Solitary Sound Cliff, but his footsteps halted. Clearly, he