Several dazzling streaks of flight light tore across the sky.
Soon.
Several figures finally landed in a sheltered stretch of wilderness.
Qiu Yinong put away her auspicious cloud and hurriedly looked behind her the moment she touched down.
"Senior Brother Chu, how is Senior Brother Gao?"
At her question, Chu Tiange released his grip and looked helplessly to his side.
Gao Wen's face was deathly pale, his aura feeble. Without Chu Tiange supporting him, he found a gray rock nearby and leaned against it weakly.
"He's doing all right. With some time to recuperate, he should be fine."
Chu Tiange withdrew his gaze and shook his head lightly.
Cultivators of the Myriad Phenomena Heaven Realm possessed tremendously tenacious vitality.
As long as their Dao Painting had not completely collapsed, even a shattered body did not count as a fatal injury.
But with injuries like these, getting Gao Wen to fight at full strength again anytime soon was probably impossible.
That was bad news for the journey ahead...
At that thought.
Chu Tiange exhaled a stale breath and quickly composed himself. Then he swept his gaze over their surroundings, looking puzzled.
"Why are you alone? Where's Miss Jiang?"
"Uh..."
Hearing that Gao Wen was all right, Qiu Yinong breathed a sigh of relief. But Senior Brother Chu's next question left her looking troubled. "She said she had something to deal with and told us to find somewhere to regroup first. Once we're settled, we're to tell her where we are, and she'll come afterward."
As she spoke, she took a communication token from her sleeve and handed it over.
"..."
Chu Tiange accepted the token and froze.
Whatever means she had used, she had slain that demon outright before the Buddhist Gate's Buddhist light could gather again.
But this was still