"Chirp, chirp..."
Almost simultaneously, space rippled at a spot more than ten kilometers from the Voidrealm-Breaking Formation, and the Cloudwing Beast's massive figure appeared in midair, its wings dark gold.
Seeing daylight again, Little One gave an excited growl, then flapped its wings and turned into a Dark-Golden Streak, darting into the Dense Forest.
However...
The Cloudwing Beast did not go far. Instead, it watched warily, its eagle-sharp eyes studying the direction of the Voidrealm-Breaking Formation from afar.
At the Voidrealm-Breaking Formation.
Everyone stood rooted to the spot, staring in disbelief at the stern-faced youth.
The youth before them was none other than Qin Hao!
But...
Not only had Chen Jianqing, Zhuge Hong, and the others believed Qin Hao was certain to die, even the Eight Great Venerables had not thought he could survive.
Qin Hao's opponent had been a genius from the Primordial Domain who had taken a Supreme-Grade Earth Spirit Pill and possessed an undying phoenix remnant soul!
Yet...
Qin Hao was still alive, and he had successfully returned from the Nether Demon World.
Sharp gasps rang out.
"Qin Hao actually survived? How is that possible?"
"If Qin Hao survived, that means Shi Xiu is dead. Qin Hao killed Shi Xiu."
"You must be joking! According to Chen Jianqing and the others, even without the Earth Spirit Pill and the undying phoenix remnant soul, Shi Xiu was far stronger than any of them. How could Qin Hao possibly have killed him?"
No one believed it.
Never mind Qin Hao—even they were not confident they could kill Shi Xiu.
Everyone stared blankly at Qin Hao, their faces full of astonishment.
"Qin Hao."
"Qin Hao, you finally made it out!"
Joy spread across the faces of Chen Jianqing, Zhuge Hong, Ji Fenglan, and the others. Qin Hao had helped