At the sight of this, Ye Tianling and the female cultivator surnamed Ge exchanged a glance, their expressions unconsciously turning several degrees graver.
Venerable Tianyu had been wounded so severely, yet he could still erupt with such astonishing momentum and pressure. The pressure on the two of them immediately multiplied.
But it was not exactly unexpected.
In a life-and-death struggle, if Venerable Tianyu did not go all out, he would lose his life.
"Fellow Daoist Ge, having made this choice, there is no road back for either of us.
"You must not go back on the promise you made to this Sect Master!"
Ye Tianling's gaze fell on the female cultivator surnamed Ge. His expression was solemn, yet he did not forget to remind her.
"Rest assured. Since I promised you, I naturally will not go back on my word.
"If he does not die in this battle, then you and I will. Sect Master Ye, you had best understand the gravity of this matter."
The female cultivator surnamed Ge responded, likewise not forgetting to caution Ye Tianling.
The two had joined forces, so they naturally held an advantage. Yet at the same time, each remained wary of the other.
"Fellow Daoist Ge need not worry!"
Ye Tianling smiled faintly. As his words fell, he turned to look at Su Shi'er behind him.
"Lin Hezou, Sect Master Lin, was it? You have no intention of reneging on what you promised this Sect Master either, do you?"
As soon as these words left his mouth, Venerable Tianyu's expression darkened again as he struggled to circulate his cultivation.
Su Shi'er was merely at the Body Integration Realm. By rights, his strength should not have been worth fearing.
Yet he held quite a few powerful trump cards in his hands. If one truly