Fal and his group looked at the wildly thrashing vine, falling silent as lingering fear filled their hearts.
If he had harbored even the slightest bit of wishful thinking just now and been caught by that monster, he would not have fared well either.
Vulture Li Yao and the other three spoke quietly among themselves, still marveling at their narrow escape. If not for Councilor Fal leading them away just now—
—and for the black-purple vine focusing solely on hunting down Iceberg's guard—none of the four would have escaped.
Through his teacher, Katelan had invited quite a few councilors. Before long, all four Planetary Level fighters from their side had arrived.
At this moment, Hong finally appeared and first went to meet Bai Yang and the others.
Then he turned to look at everyone else.
The four beings who had surpassed the War God level could not help but tremble inwardly upon seeing him!
"Greetings, First Speaker!"
Councilor Fal and the other three hovered in midair and bowed slightly.
"I noticed your fighter jets earlier and guessed that you were coming here as well, so I wasn't in a hurry to get ahead of you."
Hong's voice was calm. "I won't bully you either. I'll give you one chance. Go ahead and attack Mist Island. Whatever you can obtain is yours! If you fail, leave immediately."
Bai Yang found it amusing. Hong had clearly decided that the four of them simply were not strong enough!
Though that was indeed the truth, this was far too humiliating. It was practically like he was deliberately provoking them.
Sure enough, the four refused to concede and were immediately beaten into injury by the Cloud-Contact Vine.
Some turned pale, while blood stained the corners of others' mouths.
If they had not cautiously stayed near