Bottom Card, Thunder Art

It was not just Li Nian and Xuan Yunzi who sensed the terrifying strength of the six newcomers. They were likely puppets serving as the Thousand-Eyed Thousand-Silk Demon Lord's trump card.

Feeling the six men's auras, Snowy Owl, who had only just gotten a brief chance to catch her breath, also wore a grim expression. "Damn it..."

She forced herself up, leaning on her blade. Seagull hurriedly said, "No, Snowy Owl, you'll collapse if you keep this up."

"Then if I take a break, can you hold them off?"

Seagull gritted her teeth. "I... I can!"

Snowy Owl did not answer directly. Instead, she raised her long blade again.

Gao Shan's expression also became more solemn than ever.

"At this point, we can only fight to the death."

Even Fei Dao, who was staying under the protection, took out the only [Profession Item: Penalty Card] and [Professional Item: Score Sheet] he had left as a "referee," nervously watching the six martial artists.

And just then...

"Bang!"

A tremendous sound came from outside.

Everyone turned toward the temple's exterior in unison. Then they saw a massive Mountain Demon Leader rampaging through the cluster of waiting puppets outside!

"Holy crap, that baboon's still alive?"

Li Nian could not help exclaiming.

She had thought that thing had been done in by the earlier storm of spider silk.

"Looks like I really did underestimate Sister Zhu Ming!"

Inside the temple, the six experts watched the chaos outside and actually revealed nervous expressions.

"Mountain Demon Leader, a Seven-Guans demon... That's troublesome."

One of the martial artists on the left spoke, then turned and left. "I'll go!"

Seeing that the other party actually cared about the puppets outside—the same puppets that had thrown themselves to their deaths as cannon fodder just moments ago—everyone found the strange