Xiang Yunqing took this escort mission very seriously. When collecting the others before, his people had clashed with those from Yuxiao Peak to varying degrees, even exchanging blows, but he had never personally intervened.
This time, they were collecting the people closest to Fang Mo, so absolutely nothing could go wrong.
He brought only Xia Fanbai, Tao Shang, and Zhan Tiancheng, along with two junior brothers in the Transcendent Realm. It was an exceptionally powerful lineup.
The six traveled through the teleportation formation to Star Sea City, then teleported from there to the Sunset River Safe Zone.
After leaving the safe zone, the three Transcendent Realm martial artists summoned their flying swords and carried Xia Fanbai and the other two into the wilderness.
The beast tide had largely been suppressed, but many mutant beasts still roamed the wilderness. Some attacked them along the way, only to be slain by the three Transcendent Realm martial artists before they could get close.
Without stopping for even a moment, the group flew thousands of miles and arrived atop a mountain.
"Qingyang Mountain. This should be the place!"
Xiang Yunqing glanced at the map, then turned to Tao Shang. "Send them a message! Tell them to get here as soon as possible!"
"All right!"
Tao Shang hurriedly sent a message to Luo Jiangyan and the others. A few breaths later, he said, "Uncle-Master, they'll be here soon!"
Xiang Yunqing nodded and swept his gaze over their surroundings. His brows furrowed slightly. For some reason, an uneasy feeling kept stirring in his heart. He took out his communication Jade Talisman, but there were no messages.
That eased his mind somewhat. If anything happened, his uncle-masters would surely send him a warning.
He stopped dwelling on it, and everyone waited quietly. Half a cup of tea