Chen Ji and Zuo Xiao naturally saw Feng Xiaotian stab Yang Chen in the back with perfect clarity. When they saw Feng Xiaotian commit such an act, neither of them could remain seated.
"Feng Xiaotian!" Zuo Xiao roared. "I'll take your life!"
Yet just as he was about to make a move, Sea Heavenly King blocked his path. "Zuo Xiao, where do you think you're going?"
Zuo Xiao finally understood why Sea Heavenly King had not stopped Murong Feng, but had chosen to stop him first. There had to be some conspiracy behind this.
Likewise, Chen Ji was blocked by Ice Seal Heavenly King and could not move. He wanted to save Yang Chen, but could not. The only person who could save Yang Chen now was Murong Feng. Yet at this moment, Murong Feng chose to remain indifferent, as though he had not seen any of this, still carrying out a massacre among the weaker alien races to seek a sense of presence.
Seeing all this, both Zuo Xiao and Chen Ji understood.
Yang Chen understood as well.
He had fallen into a trap.
This was a conspiracy devised specifically around him. He did not know who had orchestrated it, but its purpose was to take his life.
Now, Zuo Xiao and Chen Ji were both being held back, while the other figures of the Twelve Earthly Fiends were mostly occupied by opponents of their own, unable to free themselves.
Most crucially, Yang Chen could see that more and more alien race cultivators were closing in on him from every direction. Their intentions could not have been clearer—they wanted to block his escape route and take his life.
It was likely impossible to count on anyone else to save him. Since these alien races and Feng Xiaotian had joined