"Senior Brother, what do we do now..." Within an enormous, glowing barrier, the seven members of Heaven Hall sat on the ground, their hands joined, all seven linked together.
"Seventh Brother, don't speak." Their leader, Senior Brother Mu Tian Yuan, spoke through a faint thread of soul power.
"Sorry, Senior Brother. We've dragged you down." At the sight, the other six spoke weakly.
"Hahaha."
"We're all brothers here. Why stand on ceremony?" Mu Tian Yuan laughed, utterly carefree.
"If I hadn't insisted on hunting that magical beast, the Xuan Ling Imperial Three Heavenly Sovereigns probably wouldn't have found us, and we wouldn't have ended up like this." Luan Yu, the only woman among the seven, spoke in a frail voice tinged with tears.
"Fifth Sister, don't talk as though we're strangers."
"From the moment the seven of us became the seven members of the Burning Incense Pavilion's Heaven Hall, we were destined to stand as one."
"Besides, that magic core was vital to you. Even if we're in a bad spot now, healing your injuries was still a blessing as great as the heavens." Seventh Senior Brother Duan Yu smiled.
"Seventh Brother is right, so don't feel guilty," Mu Tian Yuan said with a smile.
"Still, the Xuan Ling Imperial Four Heavenly Sovereigns are down to three now. That really does make the heart rejoice," Duan Yu added.
"That was probably Xiao Yan's doing." Second Senior Brother Yuan Lan suddenly smiled as well.
"But we still underestimated the Xuan Ling Imperial Family's First Heavenly Sovereign."
"As much as I hate to admit it, even I probably can't beat Tian Qian anymore..." Mu Tian Yuan spoke helplessly.
"We weren't prepared this time. The Xuan Ling Imperial Family's Second and Third Heavenly Sovereigns ambushed us, which is why we were injured so