Elsewhere, Qin Fengqing and the other two were running for their lives. "Qin Fengqing, I must've been out of my mind to listen to you and go after that little city! What are we supposed to do about the big guy behind us now?"
"Every time I enter the Earth Cave with you, I end up running for my life! You're a walking disaster!" Wang Jinyang cursed as he ran.
At first, following Qin Fengqing's advice had worked out smoothly. Their attack on the little city had gone well, too. There had only been two middle-stage Rank Six Earth Cave martial artists inside, and they had killed them easily. But while they were still searching the place, a high-ranked reinforcement had arrived. That Rank Seven martial artist had been chasing them ever since.
"How the hell was I supposed to know? Who knew a Rank Seven would turn up so fast? Maybe that little city belonged to him, or it was his hometown. Otherwise, why would he rush over like that? We wiped out his hometown and killed his parents—hell, I'd chase us down like a madman too!" Qin Fengqing ran at the front, still finding time to gripe.
"You're still running your mouth at a time like this? Think of something! He's almost caught up! If he catches us, we really will die here!"
Seeing that Qin Fengqing still had time to ponder why they were being chased, Wang Jinyang roared in fury.
"A plan, a plan, a plan—got it!"
Qin Fengqing muttered to himself, then suddenly spotted something and veered off to one side.
"There? Qin Fengqing, you're going to lure him over to that crocodile?"
Wang Jinyang looked in the direction Qin Fengqing pointed. There was a patch of forest over there that they had entered while