"Qin Hao is finished. The Stone Puppet King is going after him."
"This... Qin Hao really has rotten luck."
"Stop talking. Take this chance and get out of here!"
Everyone froze for a moment, then heard Lei Yifei's words. Without another word, they turned to leave.
Lei Yifei and Lei Yuanshui moved fastest, darting toward the exit.
Bang! Bang!
They had traveled only a few hundred meters when they suddenly struck what felt like a wall. Lei Yifei and Lei Yuanshui staggered to a halt, looking thoroughly bedraggled.
"This... why is there a wall here?"
"A transparent wall?"
Lei Yifei and Lei Yuanshui were stunned. There had been no transparent wall on their way in, and the many Bronze Ranking disciples who had left earlier had not been blocked by one.
"It's energy released by the Stone Puppet King. We're trapped!"
Tuoba Xin moved quickly, investigating their surroundings. He discovered that a transparent wall enclosed the entire area. More importantly, energy connected the wall to the Stone Puppet King through the air.
This was indeed the Stone Puppet King's doing.
Everyone's expression changed slightly upon hearing this.
What the transparent wall blocking their escape meant was already painfully clear.
Either the Stone Puppet King killed them, or they killed the Stone Puppet King!
"Everyone, look! The Stone Puppet King is attacking Qin Hao!"
Someone shouted just then.
Everyone hurriedly looked back.
In the distance, the enormous, one-armed Stone Puppet King took a step. As though crossing endless space, he appeared before Qin Hao in the blink of an eye.
Boom!
The Stone Puppet King threw a punch, smashing his fist into Qin Hao's chest.
Like a cannonball fired from its barrel, Qin Hao flew backward, his whole body suffused with faint golden light.
Then he slammed into the ground, carving