Lu Dongbin did not hesitate. "The four-element qi vortex we discovered earlier isn't far from here.
"Let's head there and use it to avoid this newly formed vortex."
Han Xiangzi asked calmly, "It sounds good, but what if the two vortices merge? Wouldn't we be walking straight into the tiger's jaws?"
"No need to worry." Han Zhongli said, "I looked just now. The vortex behind us rotates in the exact opposite direction from the one we saw earlier.
"It won't be so easy for the two to merge.
"While they collide and deadlock, we'll have more than enough time to get away and put some distance between us."
"Good, we'll do it this way!" With Iron Crutch Li's shout, everyone urged the lotus boat and abruptly changed direction.
Guided by the spirit treasure embryo in his hand, they headed straight for the vortex they had seen before.
They fled all the way, for who knew how long, until they finally caught sight of that vortex.
Its power was many times greater than that of the vortex spreading toward them from behind.
Quite a few vortex storms formed from two or three kinds of primal qi surrounded it as though standing guard at its side.
Ling Qing and the others skirted several powerful vortex storms, while charging straight through the smaller ones.
They sped along the edge of the enormous central vortex, trying to circle around behind it.
This vortex had existed for an unknown number of years and had long since settled into a stable state, constantly drawing in and expelling the surrounding primal qi.
It was precisely because of this balance that, after countless years of gestation, it might give birth to a new Chaos Mystic Embryo.
It was only unknown whether the vortex spreading in from behind would