The Star Peak Elders exchanged a glance, both feeling somewhat unsure.
But things had already reached this point. Retreat was absolutely impossible.
The two discussed it briefly, then Elder Xing said, "I'll make the move."
After speaking, Elder Xing swiftly rose to his feet and jumped directly into the arena before everyone's eyes.
As Elder Xing entered, Lu Nan also glanced in his direction. At that glance, he vaguely felt a familiar aura near Elder Xing.
He had wanted to take a closer look, but after thinking it over, he gave up, treating it as mere coincidence.
"We'll challenge the lowest-ranked Baleful Demon!" Cold Cave King said at this moment.
Once his words fell, the lowest-level Baleful Demon was released.
The instant the Baleful Demon emerged, its eyes reddened. It immediately attacked without the slightest hesitation, pouncing toward Elder Xing.
Watching the Baleful Demon charge at him like a starving tiger pouncing on prey, Elder Xing was terrified, yet he also moved quickly, unleashing his own techniques.
However, Elder Xing's techniques were exceedingly clumsy from the moment he acted. The arts he unleashed were terribly uncoordinated, as if he had rarely experienced battle.
As a result, he was immediately suppressed by the lowest-level Baleful Demon. Before long, Elder Xing was crying bitterly without end.
"This, this!" Cold Cave King looked flustered. "Elder Feng, what... what should we do?"
Elder Feng gritted his teeth. "Why are you asking me? Brother Xing and I were originally a two-man combination. Now that we've been separated, it's perfectly normal for our combat strength to plummet."
Cold Cave King's face darkened miserably.
You were clearly the ones who said you could fight alone. Now that you were at a disadvantage, somehow it became my fault instead?
He felt helpless as well. It would have been