The Ones Who Came Specifically to Surround and Eliminate Us
Watching Ling Xiaoxiao actually faint, Bi Fan felt half shocked and half worried.
He dashed to her side in almost an instant and caught her before she could fall against the rocks.
"Xiao Xiao! Xiao Xiao!" he called out in a panic, but got no response.
Only then did everyone notice that the young girl who had led them safely onto the island was in poor shape. They hurried over to ask with concern, "What's wrong with Miss Xiao Xiao?"
Bi Fan didn't answer them. He didn't have time to worry about the proprieties between men and women, either. He placed a hand over her heart and sensed her condition. Only after confirming that she hadn't suffered any internal injuries did he finally relax.
What he didn't realize was that he'd never been this flustered, not even when facing the Soul Whale.
Elder Jian's figure drifted into view, looking rather eerie in the middle of the night. Tong Yixiao was startled, but relaxed once he realized it was a Sword Spirit.
Elder Jian said, "This girl has probably overdrawn both her spiritual power and her soul force, which is why she's fallen into a protective coma. It's nothing serious. She'll recover after resting for a while."
Wu Qianqian suddenly seemed to understand. "I remember now. Miss Xiao Xiao guided the Spirit Shuttle Boat all the way here by herself. She's been steadily expending her strength for days. No wonder she couldn't hold on any longer."
Everyone felt ashamed. They were all grown men, yet they'd relied on a young girl to exhaust herself getting them here without even noticing her condition. They really had no excuse.
Once he learned that she had only fainted from overexertion, Bi Fan finally breathed