These Blood Beasts had long gathered here, hesitating over whether they should charge out immediately.
Before they could make a decision, three people unexpectedly rushed in from outside.
Who were the invaders? They were the invaders!
They were the so-called cleaners, the ones who were going to carry out the Great Purge on the outside world.
Did the people outside think they did not exist? They had even launched an attack against them—this was an invasion! A naked, blatant invasion!
The Blood Beasts were growing angry.
"Since you wanted to come in, then don't even think of leaving." The Blood Beasts spoke as they surrounded the three in the middle.
Wu Chengming and the others were nearly dumbfounded.
Not only had they failed to see Lei Yuan, they had instead walked right into the Blood Beasts' encirclement.
Why did these Blood Beasts look as though they had been waiting here for a long time?
"Is this... an ambush?" Mu Lang asked with difficulty, turning to Qi Cong.
Qi Cong answered without hesitation, "That bastard Lei Yuan set us up!"
Wu Chengming merely said flatly, "Stop wasting words. Break out as quickly as possible."
"That bastard Lei Yuan didn't come in."
The Blood Beasts were not Wu Chengming's target. Lei Yuan was.
If he could not kill Lei Yuan, then after returning, he might truly not have the slightest hope left.
The other two exchanged a glance. Without hesitating, they immediately turned and rushed toward the path they had taken, intending to flee this place.
The battle erupted in an instant.
Five against three—neither side gained any overwhelming advantage for the moment, and the fight was evenly matched.
The battle instantly entered its fiercest stage. One side wanted to break through the blockade and escape, while the other wanted to stop