In the blink of an eye, the terrifying storm in the distance had already swept over. The once-calm sea of sand surged like ocean waves, while countless pillars of sand formed one after another within the massive storm. Azshara immediately found herself unable to keep her footing. Looking at Li, Timaria, and Gulman, however, the three of them remained firmly planted on the ground. It was clear from this alone that the gap in strength between the four of them was considerable.
Li snorted. "You two, stop trying to tough it out. Get over here!"
At Li's words, Gulman and Timaria nodded and obediently walked over. Both of them had wanted to test themselves against the sandstorm, but they now felt an inexplicable sense of dread. At their level, if their instincts stirred, something extraordinary had to be approaching—whether it was a powerful foe or something else...
Timaria went to Li's other side and allowed him to take her hand. She had originally been somewhat disgusted by men touching her body, but Li had slept with her already, so she was no longer quite as resistant.
She let Li hold her hand. Gulman, meanwhile, went to Azshara's other side and took her hand. Azshara was the weakest among them. Though she was an elven queen, in terms of magical power, everyone here far surpassed her. Even Gulman, whose strength had greatly declined, could easily defeat her.
Faced with such a natural disaster, caution was naturally the better course. That was why Gulman had moved into position to protect Azshara.
Gulman turned his head. "Where's Bar?"
Li frowned and looked into the distance. Amid the violent wind and sand, a black silhouette seemed to be continuously advancing toward the center of the storm. "Ignore him. The people from the Judgment Army