Li Hansong and Yao Chengjun joined forces and swept through the rank six Earth Cave martial artists, routing them completely—
Lü Zhen fought two rank nine opponents alone without losing any ground. He had even seriously injured one of them—
Tang Feng also lived up to his name as Big Lion. Fighting three opponents at once, he had killed a rank seven Earth Cave martial artist at the cost of only minor injuries—
The entire battlefield was looking favorable. Originally, the Earth Cave side had held the advantage in numbers, but now the humans were fighting with ever-growing courage. The main reason was their string of victories on the rank nine battlefield. Meanwhile, the Earth Cave forces were growing afraid after failing to break through despite their prolonged assault. They had thought their numbers would let them defeat the humans, yet after all this time, the humans had not lost a single rank nine, while their own side had lost several.
Elsewhere, in the Forbidden Sea, Jiao sensed the disturbances throughout the Magic City Abyss and stopped blaming Gray Cat for dumping him in the sea. Although a rank nine demon beast was chasing him through the Forbidden Sea, the cat would not simply watch him get killed. It would not let the rank nine demon beast attack him.
On the battlefield in Magic City, he had sensed auras stronger than his own perish more than once. The battlefield near Heavenly Gate City was simply too terrifying. He had even heard a familiar voice—the Heavenly Gate City Lord had probably died there too. Who knew how many rank nines had died? There had even been signs of self-destruction. It was far too dangerous. If he had been there, he had no idea how he could have survived. Seen that way,