After obtaining the crystal blood dragon ginseng, Qi Dao slipped away without a sound.
Only after more than half a day had passed did Bai He slowly awaken.
Confusion lingered in his eyes. He glanced at his surroundings, his brows involuntarily drawing together.
"What happened? I remember I was clearly chatting with Xiangxiang..."
The instant he thought of Bai Chenxiang, Bai He's expression changed, and he spun around.
Then he saw Bai Chenxiang lying unconscious on the ground.
"Xiangxiang!"
Bai He cried out in alarm and hurriedly bent down to help Bai Chenxiang up, then used his soul power to examine her condition.
Only after discovering that there was nothing seriously wrong with her did he breathe a sigh of relief.
Bai Chenxiang possessed the greatest talent the Speed Clan had seen in a century. She was also its only genius in the past hundred years with a chance of someday reaching the rank of Titled Douluo.
"Xiangxiang, wake up!"
Bai He patted Bai Chenxiang.
Soon, Bai Chenxiang stirred out of her daze.
Having just awakened, she looked every bit as bewildered as Bai He had moments earlier.
"G-Grandpa, what happened to me?"
Bai He said gravely, "Someone ambushed us just now. If they hadn't spared us, we would probably be two corpses by now."
At that thought, a wave of belated fear swept through Bai He, mingled with shock.
No matter how weak his attacks were, he was still a level 81 Soul Douluo.
Yet the intruder had managed to slip behind him without a sound and knock him unconscious in an instant.
Probably only a Titled Douluo could accomplish such a feat.
Still, since a mighty Titled Douluo had refrained from killing them, they presumably were not an enemy of the Speed Clan.
But what else could they