At the sight of the two figures standing in front of Yuchi Gongming, Jiang Feng's mind stirred. He immediately dispersed the starlight that had nearly reached Yuchi Gongming.
"Not good!" Mu Guiqing and the Red-Scaled Giant Python's expressions sank almost simultaneously, both sensing that something was wrong.
Looking closely, they saw that the two people blocking Yuchi Gongming were none other than the previously missing Shen Xiaohe and Savage Ox.
Savage Ox's enormous body in particular was impossible to mistake.
At that moment, Shen Xiaohe and Savage Ox were each bound by a rope emitting golden light, utterly unable to move.
"Ah Feng!" The moment they appeared, the two immediately cried out.
The starlight filling the sky scattered away, reforming into a long spear in Jiang Feng's hand. Jiang Feng lowered the spear and stepped forward.
"Shen Xiaohe, Savage Ox!"
Just as he had expected, Shen Xiaohe and Savage Ox had indeed been captured by the imperial clans.
Jiang Feng turned and glanced at Yuchi Zhengde. The old man's face reddened as he said, "This was not my idea."
At that moment, Yuchi Gongming spoke.
"Jiang Feng, haven't you always prided yourself on benevolence and righteousness?"
"Now, your two friends are in my hands. Whether they live or die is entirely up to you!"
Shen Xiaohe and Savage Ox roared at once, "Ah Feng, don't listen to him!"
"Forget about us! Kill these evildoers!"
"Don't forget your ideals!"
"Don't forget that so many people are willing to fight alongside you..."
"Shut up!" Yuchi Zhengde let out a furious roar. At the same time, a golden whip appeared from thin air and lashed Savage Ox and Shen Xiaohe respectively.
Wherever the whip landed, flesh split and tore, blood and mangled meat spilling forth, their white bones nearly exposed.
Jiang Feng roared,