Tian Buyi had originally wanted Daoxuan to leave as well.
Though Daoxuan was injured, as long as he remained, no matter how badly this attack on Azure Clouds went, the sect would not be finished. There would still be a day when it could rise again.
But in the blink of an eye, Daoxuan True Person had vanished.
Tian Buyi knew Daoxuan would not flee at a time like this, but he couldn't help muttering to himself.
When the Demon Sect noticed that Daoxuan, Azure Clouds' supreme leader, was no longer in the hall, they sensed something was wrong. Still, someone called out to the righteous side, "Even Daoxuan has run off! You'd better surrender while you still can!"
As soon as he finished, a large group of Demon Sect members chimed in, all roaring with laughter.
"Run off, my ass!" Tian Buyi snapped, raising his sword to slice off one demon's head before cutting off half another's arm.
In an instant, the once solemn and majestic Jade Purity Hall was filled with flying magical treasures and crisscrossing flashes of light. Deafening crashes rang out without end.
Amid the chaos, while Azure Clouds' elders and experts held back the Demon Sect's frenzied assault, Shuiyue led the younger disciples in escorting members of other righteous sects into the rear hall.
Daoxuan True Person was also heading toward the back, his steps unsteady.
Anxiety gnawed at Tian Buyi. He swept his gaze around and used the Scarlet Flame in his hand to drive back the Demon Sect members before him. Seeing Qi Hao and Lin Jingyu beside him, fighting together against their foes but pale and nearly spent, he shouted, "We don't need you here! Go find the sect leader at once!"
Qi Hao and Lin Jingyu stiffened, but Tian Buyi's expression