Xiao Yan and Huo Zhi had made contact again. The combat strength they could unleash was still an unknown, and no one present was a fool.
The moment Huo Zhi revealed this intention, someone immediately noticed and moved to stop them.
Golden light erupted between Xiao Yan and Huo Zhi. It was a pair of glowing yellow goose-feather wings—Yan Luotian of the Golden Goose Sect!
In just two swift bursts of movement, Yan Luotian set off later yet arrived first! He actually reached the pair before Huo Zhi, a seven-star Dou Zong.
Yan Luotian had no choice. Ye Guan had personally contacted Wu Huai; that was not something the likes of them could compare to.
Qin Huan had acted most decisively, while Madam Zhu had seized the chance to save Wu Huai's life. If he did not quickly make his position known, it was hard to say whether he would get a share of the Jia Ma Empire, or whether he and the Golden Goose Empire behind him could even remain intact.
Thus, he did not hesitate to damage himself as he pushed his movement Dou Skill to its limit, intercepting them before the two could make contact.
Quite a few yellow goose feathers grew from his arms, clinging to his hands with a sharpness no less than that of blades.
Yan Luotian swung his gleaming hand-blade at Xiao Yan, slicing even the air apart with its sharp edge.
He did not dare seek out Huo Zhi. Wu Huai had nearly lost his life after only briefly exchanging blows with her.
Yan Luotian himself was far inferior even to Wu Huai. Fighting Huo Zhi would be nothing but suicide.
But Yan Luotian did not fear Xiao Yan. He had already decided to strike once and retreat, without getting entangled!
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