Another Space

The Zhang bandit had also awakened by now. The sight of Yan Chihuo filled him with wild delight, and a cruel smile spread across his face. Here, no matter how formidable Yan Chihuo's three heads and six arms were, he could never be his match.

Just then, a voice rang out. "Who's there?"

The voice sounded somewhat familiar to Yan Chihuo. Following the sound, he looked over and saw someone sitting on the ground not far away, horns growing from his head and eyes of two different colors. It was Li Ran.

The Zhang bandit recognized him as well and blurted out, "City lord." He was merely at the mid-Origin Core Stage, while Li Ran was already at the late Origin Core Stage—and no ordinary late-Origin Core Stage cultivator at that. How could the Zhang bandit afford to provoke him?

Li Ran spotted Yan Chihuo at once, and his eyes lit up. "So it's Mr. Yan. Is this man trying to kill you?"

Yan Chihuo was overjoyed. "That's right. He is a spatial bandit who has been pursuing me. I fled in blind panic and only escaped here by chance."

The Zhang bandit panicked and hurriedly said, "City Lord, this man killed four of my subordinates. I ask that you return him to me. I will forever remember this favor."

Li Ran said coldly, "What use is it to me for you to remember it forever? Since I do not wish to kill today, get out at once."

Helpless, the Zhang bandit looked around and discovered that this was merely a space several dozen li across. Not far away were three Void Spiders, two dead and one injured.

The two that had died were respectively at the Dao Foundation Stage and Tribulation Stage, while the one still alive was at