Inside the Nine Bends Yellow River Formation.
Yun Xiao's heart sank to the bottom.
Above them, Venerable Yuanshi's world-destroying might had climbed to its peak. The chaotic energy gathering around the Pangu Banner made even them, deep within the formation, feel their hearts pounding with fear.
Could Empress Nuwa really hold him off?
As she looked at Empress Nuwa's slender figure amid the violent energy, helplessness filled her heart.
For the three of them, a Sage had been put in such grave danger. The karmic debt was too great—far too great for them to bear.
"Eldest Sister, what do we do? We can't just stand by and watch Empress Nuwa fight alone!" Bi Xiao was so anxious she was on the verge of tears. She was the most impulsive of them, and had already brought out the Golden Flood Dragon Scissors, looking ready to charge out and help.
"Don't be rash!" Yun Xiao grabbed her. "What could you do out there? Get in Empress Nuwa's way? We can't even withstand the shock waves of a battle between Sages!"
"Then... what should we do? Just watch?" Qiong Xiao was at a loss, too.
Yun Xiao clenched her silver teeth and frantically searched for a way out.
Where could they flee?
All of Xiqi was locked down by the aura of a Sage. Even if they managed to escape the formation, they would never get away from Venerable Yuanshi.
Call for help?
Their Master, Sect Master Tongtian, was trapped in Biyou Palace. Help from afar would come too late. Even if the ten thousand immortals of the Interception Sect came, they would only be throwing their lives away.
Could today really be the day they died?
For the first time, a trace of despair crept into Yun Xiao's heart.
Just then.
Suddenly,