After racing at full speed all the way from the Heavenly Ladder to this place, the immortal power within him had long been nearly exhausted, and his physical body was already on the verge of collapse.
In such a state, how could he possibly be Ye Lin's opponent?
"I hate this. I hate it!"
Yun Xuan closed his eyes and roared.
From the moment the Life-Death Gu had been planted, it meant that he and Han Bingruo had been bound together. If anything happened to Han Bingruo, even if he did not die, he would be grievously wounded.
The price of being grievously wounded was damage to his foundation. Once one's foundation was damaged, recovery was the most troublesome thing of all. By the time he repaired it, the great age would have long since passed.
Thus, all this time, he had protected Han Bingruo while searching for a way to break the Life-Death Gu.
Yet no matter what he did, no matter what methods he tried, he simply could not find a way to break the Life-Death Gu.
Nor was Han Bingruo some ordinary person. She wielded Nine Nether Cold Qi and possessed Golden Immortal fifth-layer cultivation. Even across the entire Crimson Wasteland, Han Bingruo's strength ranked among the best.
Moreover, the entire Crimson Wasteland and several of the surrounding Great Wastelands knew of his relationship with Han Bingruo. Naturally, no one dared to trouble her.
But this time, he had been wrong—utterly and completely wrong.
He had forgotten that this time, there were a few hard-headed worms who were not afraid of death.
These lowly worms, these filthy worms—how dared they? How could they dare?!
"You were not wrong, and neither was I. But this path is simply like this. Once you set foot on it, there is