"Who are you planning to crush to death?" A cold voice suddenly rang out from midair.
Everyone looked toward the sound and saw a young man standing on the branch of a great tree. His body rose and fell slightly with the swaying branch, as though he weighed nothing at all.
Bamboo Elder's heart tightened. What incredible lightness skill!
"Who are you?" Bamboo Elder shouted.
The young man replied coldly, "Didn't you just say you would crush me to death with one hand?"
"Brother Song!"
"Meng Lang!"
Yelü Nanxian and Li Qinglu recognized their beloved as well. Their voices were full of joyful disbelief.
Song Qingshu tapped his toes lightly and drifted down from the tree, landing beside the two women. He said apologetically, "I'm sorry I came late and made you suffer."
In the depths of despair, a sudden ray of hope had appeared, and it was their beloved personally coming to save them. Overjoyed, the two women burst into tears. Were it not for the inappropriateness of the moment, they would likely have thrown themselves into his arms and poured out their feelings.
"Wait for me. Let me deal with this skinny bamboo pole first." Song Qingshu smiled faintly at the two women, then vanished from where he stood.
Bamboo Elder's heart jolted at his words, and he raised his guard to the utmost. Yet his opponent suddenly disappeared before his eyes, terrifying him out of his wits. Still, after rampaging beyond the frontier for decades under a fearsome name, he was no fraud. By instinct, he thrust his staff toward a spot diagonally behind him.
"Hm?" Song Qingshu had just used Within Reach, Yet Worlds Apart to appear at his side, only to see the cold iron staff coming at him. However, such a hasty attack posed