The newcomer was none other than Xiong Yuan!
Only then did the taut string in Lu Feng's heart finally loosen. Seeing the Body Sect members arrive one after another and surround Flower Scorpion, he knew that Bai Li and he were safe.
Flower Scorpion looked gravely at the people encircling him. Catching sight of the strange black markings fading beneath Tang Yuan's neck, he finally understood, from their familiar pattern, how Tang Yuan had taken that palm strike and remained unharmed.
It was all thanks to the Body Sect's sect-defending Body Refinement Technique, the Nine Revolutions Undying Art.
As Flower Scorpion looked upon the tall, broad-built Body Sect disciples around him, merely standing there in a ring, they already gave him a terrifying sense of oppression.
"Consider yourself lucky today!"
Gritting his teeth, Flower Scorpion stepped forward, preparing to leave.
"Hm?" Xiong Yuan signaled, and the many Body Sect disciples began closing in.
Flower Scorpion roared, "What is the meaning of this, Body Sect? Are you going to make enemies of our Black Scorpion Gate?"
Tang Yuan stepped forward and said, "You hurt my brother. I don't care what gate you belong to—even if the Heavenly King himself came, he'd still have to die!"
Flower Scorpion's expression darkened. His dark green sleeve suddenly swept toward the crowd.
"Watch out!"
Xiong Yuan stepped forward to shield Tang Yuan.
A rapid series of clattering metal impacts rang against the ground.
In that instant of sweeping his sleeve, Flower Scorpion had launched more than ten hidden weapons in a circular spread.
He intended to carve out an escape route!
Had it been another faction, such a sudden assault might truly have opened a path to survival for him.
But the Body Sect disciples had always been thick-skinned and tough-bodied. Faced with such a