Shen Luo looked toward the voice and saw a beautiful, alluring, full-figured woman in a blue-purple gown, her hair piled high, standing behind the demon crowd alongside a short, stout Guizang demon.
"You brazen Human Race scum! You dare lay hands on the king's spirit fruits? Are you courting death?" Guizang cursed in Rage.
"You misunderstand, sir. We did not come for the Divine Tree's spirit fruits, nor do we wish to become enemies with you. We merely wish to take some Ginkgo Divine Tree Essence," Shen Luo said.
"Hmph, the Human Race is the most deceitful. Do you think we would believe your nonsense?" the seductive woman sneered.
"No matter what you intend, breaking in here is a capital offense. Minions, seize them!" Guizang roared with Rage.
The lesser demons immediately surged forward, surrounding and attacking them.
Seeing this, Wuman'er raised a hand, and a chant began to ring from her lips.
In an instant, the stone chamber shook violently. The earthen rocks beneath them split apart, and thick thorny vines burst from the ground, lashing wildly at the lesser demons.
They were immediately beaten into screaming heaps, covered in wounds.
Shen Luo caught Yuan Yuan in his hands and said with a frown, "Once the fighting starts, it will be difficult to protect you. I have a Cosmic Bag that can temporarily store you inside, but it contains dense yin energy. Can you endure it?"
"No problem... if it is not for long," Yuan Yuan immediately replied, though she quickly sounded uncertain again.
"It will not take long. Stealing the Divine Tree Essence is definitely impossible today. We need to escape quickly." As he spoke, Shen Luo placed Yuan Yuan into the Cosmic Bag.
He casually took out two Earth-Escape Talismans, placing one on Wuman'er and the other