Mu Gu, the Trouble Stirrer

Of course, Qiu Ling was not the only one growing anxious.

Xiao Yan, standing in the distance, felt his heart jolt as his expression gradually darkened.

Having fought Soul Hall for so long, he naturally understood what such a lineup signified.

And with Soul Hall mobilizing such overwhelming forces this time, he did not believe they had come merely for the Three Thousand Burning Flame.

"Damn it, Soul Hall sent out so many experts at once. Have they gone mad?!"

Xiao Yan cursed inwardly, then looked at the Two-star Dou Zun beside him. "Be careful. Their target may not be just the Three Thousand Burning Flame."

"Mm."

Hearing his warning, the Two-star Dou Zun nodded, then began circulating the Dou Qi within his body and cautiously went on guard.

At the same time, he secretly groaned to himself.

He had originally thought this assignment would be simple. He only needed to safely escort Xiao Yan into the Star Realm and back out again.

Who could have expected them to encounter a situation like this?

"Mu Gu, you were truly slow this time. I waited so long before finally receiving your summons."

After exiting the Space Wormhole, the black-clothed man standing at the very back spoke with some dissatisfaction.

"Ninth Heavenly Venerate, it is not that I was slow. The Pill Tower was slow. We only just caught sight of the Three Thousand Burning Flame."

Elder Mu Gu swiftly flashed over to the group and explained.

"Old Nine, stop wasting words. We do not have much time this trip. Once the turmoil outside is settled, the Pill Tower's experts will rush over immediately. With only the four of us, we cannot contend against so many Pill Tower experts."

At that moment, the black-clothed Dou Zun standing at the very front spoke