Meanwhile, in Dayuan Town.
Only the narrow alley was battered by fierce wind and rain.
As soon as Xu Feng felt rain strike his head, drops began hammering the ground. At first, they even kicked up dust.
Soon the alley was thick with mud, and the rain lashed Xu Feng from head to toe.
Fortunately, he kept advancing carefully.
He lowered his center of gravity and forced his way past the courtyard.
He was almost at the mouth of the alley.
As he moved away, the sounds of the battle inside grew fiercer. Eventually, the sharp scraping gave way to a steady creak, creak.
The shrieking stopped.
But the chanting gradually quieted too.
Xu Feng did not know whom Mr. Li was fighting.
Yet he had a feeling there was something strange about the object wrapped in red cloth inside the house.
And even with the fight raging like this, the combatants controlled their power remarkably well.
Not only was the courtyard wall intact, but even the battered gate was undamaged.
By the time he reached the alley mouth,
Xu Feng was sweating. Walking through weather this vicious had drained even him. But just as he reached the edge, with only one more step between him and a place beyond the wind and rain,
the storm stopped.
Xu Feng: "..."
Before he could say anything, the sounds inside fell silent too.
Xu Feng wiped rainwater from his face, his heart tightening. He stared at the distant courtyard gate. When the wind died and all sound vanished from within, he thought, Is it over?
The deathly silence weighed heavily on the place. Xu Feng put a hand on his treasured saber.
He was ready to strike at any moment.
He also touched the Earth Uncle Protective Talisman around his neck.
He