Sister-in-law?

In the cramped mountain cave, the two pursuers who had charged in lay dead, and a thick stench of blood hung in the air.

Ye Liuli stared at her own Sixth Brother in shock. The familiar outline gave her an intensely unfamiliar feeling, one that left her flustered. She could not explain what was wrong.

While her thoughts ran wild, Lu Ye suddenly staggered. He planted his long saber into the ground, barely keeping himself from collapsing.

After using the hidden Teleportation Array in the deadly region outside the Hundred Formation Pagoda to arrive here, not a drop of Spiritual Power remained in his body. That was not a problem; he still had the power stored in his Spirit Storage Ring to draw upon.

But the weakness of his body could not be resolved in a short while.

He had lain there peacefully before, doing his utmost to recover his strength while also showing weakness to the enemy.

Having successfully slain the two men, the small amount of strength he had painstakingly recovered had nearly been exhausted again.

"Sixth Brother!" Ye Liuli hurried forward and supported Lu Ye.

Lu Ye shook his head, signaling for her not to make a sound.

"Brother Liu, Brother Zhao?" the pursuers outside called out.

There had been five pursuers in total. Two had entered the cave, while three remained outside to prevent Lu Ye and Ye Liuli from escaping. It was undoubtedly a cautious arrangement, but the three guarding outside never expected that their two companions who had rushed into the cave would meet with disaster in such a short span of time.

How could such a thing have happened?

Though the two brats from the Ye Clan were not weak in cultivation, both were injured. After fleeing for their lives these past few