No matter how perilous the Quicksand Land was, this rescue concerned not only Lin Hezhuo's life, but also the future of countless living beings on Azure Star.
Lin Hezhuo had ventured into danger precisely to find a way to eliminate the demonic horde on Azure Star.
That alone was enough to make it Su Shi'er's bounden duty.
"Ah? Senior intends to go alone?" Ren Lingrong was briefly stunned.
"The Quicksand Land is fraught with unpredictable dangers. Bringing more people may not necessarily be a good thing. If this old man goes alone, he will have fewer scruples in his movements. Once I rescue him, I will leave at once and return."
Su Shi'er spoke swiftly.
Though he did not say it outright, Ren Lingrong was no fool. She knew that although they were both at the Out of Body stage, her strength was far inferior to that of Su Shi'er before her.
"Then... I can only trouble you, Senior."
Su Shi'er nodded slightly and said no more. True Yuan surged around him, carrying a dense, powerful aura that rose and circulated.
Just as his figure lifted into the air and was about to tear through the sky and depart,
Ren Lingrong's voice rang out again. "By the way, Senior, something strange happened during this trip to Azure Star. I just don't know whether I should explain it to you in detail."
Gazing at Su Shi'er, Ren Lingrong seemed to have recalled something. Hesitation filled her eyes as she spoke.
"Hmm? Something strange? Could it be... related to this old man?"
Su Shi'er halted midair. He was first taken aback, then immediately reacted and cast Ren Lingrong an inquiring look.
The latter hurriedly said with caution, "It should... perhaps be related?"
She clearly had little certainty about what she was about