Elsewhere, the three escaping Ōtsutsuki, led by Ōtsutsuki Anshiki, rapidly approached the outpost.
"Nothing will happen to him, right?" Ōtsutsuki Keiko was the first to break the silence.
"Nothing will happen. Since he dared to stay behind, he must have some confidence," Ōtsutsuki Anshiki said with certainty.
"That's right. He's an extremely cautious person. How could he risk his life for some unrelated clansmen?" After speaking, Ōtsutsuki Yamei glanced at the two women from the corner of her eye.
It was as though she were saying that they were outsiders, unconsciously placing herself among those closest to Li Yu.
"Hmph. From what I can see, you're just members of a temporary team that got scattered. You make it sound so real, but didn't you abandon him too?" Ōtsutsuki Keiko said venomously.
"You—" Ōtsutsuki Yamei was furious and immediately forgot about her secret technique.
A secret technique that could calm people down and pull them free of negative emotions.
"What about me? I hit the nail on the head, didn't I?!" Keiko said smugly.
"Keiko."
"Oh, I understand, Miss."
"If I'd known, I wouldn't have saved you." In the end, the inarticulate Ōtsutsuki Yamei still blurted out that petulant remark.
"Thank you very much for saving us. Otherwise, we wouldn't have been able to escape the demon encirclement."
"I believe he'll definitely find a way out and reunite with us soon."
Under Ōtsutsuki Anshiki's gaze, Ōtsutsuki Keiko chose to offer her thanks.
With just a few sentences, she resolved the conflict between the two Ōtsutsuki. From how she had produced the God Tree Fruit without hesitation, it was clear that she was both wise and decisive. It also showed her considerable wealth and foundation—an Ōtsutsuki with enough confidence to wear it openly on her face.
"Where are we going? Aren't we