"Damn it! Di Tian, what do you mean by this? Didn't you see those humans trying to harm the Auspicious Beast? What's more, they killed my guards!"
Madness brewed in Xiong Jun's voice. The only one capable of so easily blocking his attack was Di Tian.
Di Tian stepped out from the void. He ignored Xiong Jun and instead went to the Three-Eyed Golden Lion. After confirming that the little one was unharmed, Di Tian finally let out a breath of relief.
"That Bloodline Resonance just now..."
Di Tian was filled with confusion as well. Seeing that Di Tian was ignoring him, Xiong Jun burned with rage but did not dare voice it. With a low growl, he prepared to pursue Chu Chen and the others.
"Xiong Jun, stop."
Di Tian spoke, his voice brimming with authority and leaving Xiong Jun utterly unable to resist.
"Di Tian, why?" Xiong Jun looked at Di Tian. He needed an explanation.
"You dare question me? The Auspicious Beast nearly came to harm because of you. You should count yourself fortunate that she is unharmed. Otherwise, even ten thousand deaths would not atone for your crime."
An overwhelming aura erupted from Di Tian's golden pupils, filling Xiong Jun with bone-deep terror. He could only grudgingly take the Auspicious Beast back to the core area.
Meanwhile, the Three-Eyed Golden Lion seemed somewhat absent-minded, her curiosity piqued.
She appeared to still be savoring the feeling of that moment when she had resonated with Chu Chen's bloodline...
"What happened? Someone blocked that bear's attack?"
After reaching a safe area and confirming there were no pursuers behind them, Chu Chen finally breathed a sigh of relief. He kept his Blue Silver Domain activated at all times. If any Spirit Beasts came after them, he would be able