At the sound of the voice, the Titan Giant Ape and the Sky Azure Bull Python froze, then spotted Xiao Wu lying at the edge of the dense woods behind them.
Roar!!
The Titan Giant Ape roared, his aura erupting like a volcano.
"Sister Xiao Wu!" The Titan Giant Ape and the Sky Azure Bull Python immediately abandoned Dugu Bo and the other two, rushing toward Xiao Wu.
Moments later, the two beasts reached her side.
The Titan Giant Ape crouched, and the Sky Azure Bull Python lowered his head. Xiao Wu's skin had turned an eerie jade green, and her eyes were shut tight. She was unconscious.
Fortunately, she was still alive.
But both beast kings were still furious. The Titan Giant Ape rose again and looked toward Dugu Bo and the other two.
"Humans, you... are courting death!"
The Sky Azure Bull Python was calmer. "Humans, cure Sister Xiao Wu's poison, and I'll let you go," he said gravely. "Otherwise, none of you will leave this forest today."
Just then, Qi Dao and Qian Renxue descended from the sky.
Qi Dao looked at Dugu Bo with a smile. "Senior Dugu, you certainly live up to your reputation. I doubt anyone in the world can match your skill at poisoning someone without them noticing."
Dugu Bo burst out laughing, clearly pleased by the praise.
"Just a little trick. If they'd kept their guard up against me, poisoning her wouldn't have been so easy."
Only then did Qi Dao turn to the Titan Giant Ape and the Sky Azure Bull Python with a faint smile.
"No need to be nervous, beast kings. We have no intention of taking Xiao Wu's life just yet."
"In fact, we've come to offer you a tremendous opportunity."
But Qi Dao's words did nothing to