"It should be fine. Even if we can't defeat it, we should still be able to keep ourselves alive."
The two spoke in hushed voices, as if they hadn't heard the Colorful-Maned Phoenix Leopard's question.
Above, the Heavenly Firmament.
Seeing the patience on the red-clad woman's face wearing thin, Xiao Jinghong had originally planned to stay out of it after watching the young man casually crush a True Person from the Heavenly Secrets Pavilion to death.
But when he thought about what that True Person from the Heavenly Secrets Pavilion had done, he realized he wouldn't have handled the situation any better than the young man.
Besides, with demons and monsters before him, he was not only a Human Race martial artist but also a True Person of the Dao Alliance. He couldn't just stand by.
If word of this got out, losing face himself would be a small matter. Bringing shame upon the Dao Alliance would be far worse!
After weighing the pros and cons, he leaned forward, ready to dive down and help. But Wei Beichen blocked his way.
"Little Seventeen, why are you in such a hurry? Haven't you realized that young man isn't as simple as he looks?"
"Besides, the two of them could clearly have left safely earlier, yet they deliberately returned to that beast's lair. Unless there's something wrong with their heads, they must have some kind of hidden trump card!"
"Now that beast has caught up with them. Look at that man's face—do you see even a trace of panic?"
"That does seem to be the case!"
Seeing that the young man still wore the same calm expression as before, Xiao Jinghong immediately understood. He quietly drew back the foot he had moved to go help.
As if to confirm the two men's