At the entrance to the Spirit Official Hall, Su Shi'er and Ling Yue Shang stopped once more.
Their gazes swept quickly over the battlefield ahead.
Both of them focused chiefly on the Daoist.
Su Shi'er had no way of knowing what Ling Yue Shang was thinking.
But the instant he saw the Daoist, his conviction deepened: this man was surely connected in some subtle way to Master Jiekong, whom he remembered.
Earlier, the Nascent Soul of the female cultivator from Six Ding Academy had conjured the Daoist's likeness with her nascent essence.
But she had failed to reproduce even a trace of the Daoist's distinctive bearing, or many of his finer details.
Now that Su Shi'er saw the man in person, he felt that, apart from his bearing and attire, the Daoist looked almost identical to the Master Jiekong he remembered.
"Fellow Daoist Ling, what do we do next?"
Taking a deep breath, Su Shi'er turned to Ling Yue Shang beside him.
Rather than speak aloud, he sent her a voice transmission.
They had come here to help Mo Huaikong.
But the two Spirit Severing stage Demon Cultivators on the battlefield were no weaklings. Both possessed strength comparable to Great Perfection of the Spirit Severing stage.
Their auras alone were considerably stronger than the Demon Bear's had been.
If Su Shi'er rushed in, he might fail to help Mo Huaikong and put himself in danger instead.
It would have been one thing if he had come alone!
But Ling Yue Shang, whose cultivation and strength surpassed his, was with him. Naturally, he wanted to hear what she thought first.
"Judging by the battle, Senior Mo Huaikong and that Body Integration Realm Great Demon appear evenly matched."
"The deciding factor is those two Spirit Severing stage Demon Cultivators."
"If we take