After Zhou Yuchuan's three-man squad flew away, Lu Ye turned to Little Dummy and the others. "Find somewhere nearby to hide!"
Little Dummy froze. "You don't need our help?" She had thought they would be acting together this time. After all, if they formed a formation, their defenses would be stronger.
Lu Ye shook his head. "The Black Tortoise Formation can't withstand a starship's attacks!"
That had already been proven earlier, so he had never intended to let Little Dummy and the others get involved. Their strength was ultimately too weak. Rather than rely on the Black Tortoise Formation, he would be more flexible on his own.
"But..." Little Dummy still wanted to say something, but Lu Ye looked at her, and the words at the tip of her tongue were swallowed back down.
Ever since they had joined forces, Lu Ye had taken good care of them and had never acted overly domineering. Yet the squad still regarded Lu Ye as its backbone, and naturally, his word was law.
"Then be careful. We'll wait for you over there." Little Dummy pointed in a direction.
Lu Ye nodded, turned, and sped back toward the battlefield from before.
The once-noisy battlefield was now utterly still. With the starship's sudden arrival, all the cultivators who had been fighting here moments ago had scattered like startled geese.
The starship had pursued several groups and eliminated them all before leisurely turning back toward the treasure. It now hovered beside it.
One cultivator had left the starship and was standing next to the treasure, pressing a hand against the restriction. By the look of it, he was breaking the restriction.
With no one to disturb them, breaking a restriction was not difficult for a cultivator. It would take only a dozen breaths or so to