After quite a while, Caiyi suddenly felt her true qi draining away at a terrifying speed. She let out a shriek, her tail retracting as the surrounding seawater violently swept toward her.
Caiyi's true qi had actually been completely exhausted. At that moment, she was dragged into the seawater, on the verge of being swallowed by the vortex.
How could Yang Chen dare to hesitate? He swiftly unleashed lightning, crackling and snapping as it formed a rope. With a fierce grab, he wrapped Caiyi within it and yanked her back to his side.
"That was close." Yang Chen hurriedly split off some true qi to shield both himself and Caiyi.
Shielding himself alone had not been much of a problem, but shielding two people immediately became far more strenuous.
Yang Chen did not dare to be careless. He deployed the Lightning Movement Technique and increased his speed by several degrees.
Why haven't we reached the end yet? Yang Chen grew anxious.
At last, he looked ahead and found a faint glimmer of light.
"Hm? It's right there." Yang Chen locked onto that sliver of light and swiftly drilled into it with Caiyi.
The next instant, Yang Chen felt a faint pain throughout his body. When he regained consciousness, he found himself in a tranquil, peaceful stretch of water. There were even more fish here, and most importantly, when Yang Chen's soul spread out, he discovered a considerable number of living beings.
Most of these beings were aquatic demon beasts, each with a different form.
"Caiyi, are you alright? We passed through the vortex passage safely," Yang Chen said with a gentle smile.
Caiyi took a deep breath and calmed the churning blood in her chest. Only after recuperating for a short while did she gradually recover. She looked at Yang