A thunderous shout drew everyone's attention. When Xiao Yan saw who had spoken, he immediately smiled, and the tension running through his body finally eased.
The newcomer was none other than Xiao Yan's teammate from his adventures in the Ten Thousand Beasts Space, the current Young Manor Lord of the Heavenly Snake Mansion, Yang Lingyan!
The moment the members of the Heavenly Snake Mansion saw Yang Lingyan, they stopped what they were doing and bowed. "Greetings, Young Manor Lord!"
If Xiao Yan's Snake King Token could still possibly have been fake, then Yang Lingyan was the genuine young master of the Heavenly Snake Mansion. His appearance dealt a crushing blow to the wavering members of the Heavenly Snake Mansion!
The instant Yang Lingyan appeared, Wu Huai's expression turned utterly despairing. He did not even try to hold on any longer, immediately fleeing beyond the battlefield.
Having personally ordered the killing of the Heavenly Snake Mansion's honorary manor lord and the holder of the Snake King Token, Wu Huai knew he could no longer survive in the Northwest Region.
But he was still a Dou Zong. As long as he escaped today, there would be plenty of places for him to go! He had already sworn that if he managed to flee this time, he would never return to the Northwest Region.
"Staying alive matters more!"
Yet someone had been watching him all along!
Watching Wu Huai flee, Xiao Yan asked Huo Zhi, "Can you lend me your strength for a while?"
Huo Zhi did not hesitate in the slightest. An immense amount of Dou Qi poured into Xiao Yan's body as though a floodgate had opened, and Xiao Yan felt his condition steadily recover.
Xiao Yan drew the Heavy Profound Ruler. During the earlier chase, he had not used it