A group of ferocious mystic beasts charged out of the woods, crushing tree trunks beneath their feet and cracking the ground. Two streams of white smoke poured from their nostrils, and bloodlust gleamed in their eyes.
They surrounded the cave entrance.
There were golden explosive apes standing seven or eight meters tall, Earth Lizards whose bodies were like small mountains... Above, in the clouds, a gigantic shadow blotted out the sky and sun. Merely extending one cyan bird claw made it as large as a house.
They were all experts from the Mystic Beast God-Slaying Battalion.
They had all rushed here, including two Thousand-Banner Commanders, nine Hundred-Banner Commanders, and more than a hundred soldiers. Every one of them was a master capable of standing alone.
The ground and sky were both sealed off. The mystic beasts roared without cease, and the entire mountain forest became chillingly murderous.
The Nie Sisters had only just left when the warriors of the Mystic Beast God-Slaying Battalion gathered here, sealing off every escape route. Clearly, they had received a secret order to take Ning Xiaochuan's life.
"Ning Xiaochuan colluded with the Heavenly Sound Sect to throw the imperial court into chaos. Come with us!" The body of a seventy-meter-long silver python shrank, transforming into a tall, lean man. He spoke in a gloomy voice.
Wei Tu She was a Thousand-Banner Commander of the Mystic Beast God-Slaying Battalion, holding an extremely high position. He stood on equal footing with a Great General of the army.
His cultivation was astonishingly high, and he had the protection of the Jade Ripple Great Emperor. Thus, even the residences of princes and marquises dared to barge into his path. In the eyes of the various princes and marquises in the Imperial City, he was a notoriously troublesome figure.
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