"It's Kong Fang!"
Jin Buhuan cried out, "He's been following us all along?"
Baili Hong's expression darkened. "No, he's been waiting for us to find the entrance!"
Without another word, White Tiger Killing Intent erupted from him as he raised his blade and charged out of the passage.
But the moment he took a step, a slender arm blocked his way.
Luo Qinghan shook her head. "Don't go."
"Second Senior Sister!"
Baili Hong said agitatedly, "Ninth Brother is out there alone. It's too dangerous!"
Luo Qinghan said gravely, "This is a duel between Junior Brother Changqing and Kong Fang. If you rush out to help, not only will he not thank you, he'll even think..."
Mo Li took over, "He'll think you look down on him!"
At those words, Baili Hong's expression shifted slightly. In the end, he drew a helpless deep breath. "All right!"
Elsewhere, Xu Changqing and Kong Fang fought farther and farther away.
The aftershocks of a human and demon clashing were too immense. If they remained here, they might disrupt the passage's stability and even force it shut.
Therefore, both Xu Changqing and Kong Fang deliberately moved away.
The glow at the entrance receded farther and farther from sight, eventually becoming a faint pinpoint of starlight.
After confirming that no one else was nearby, Xu Changqing withdrew part of the Creation Force he had originally been using to shield them from outside detection.
To put it bluntly, he was done pretending!
Return to Origin activated, instantly forming three layered defensive barriers around him.
Each barrier rotated in the opposite direction from the other two. When the three barriers operated in turns, the interference of their laws caused any attack trying to penetrate the defense to be dissipated simultaneously by at least two barriers from