As Xu Lingyin asked her question, the female late Nascent Soul realm cultivator beside her also looked up at Ye Guhong overhead, waiting for his explanation.
Ye Guhong had already rehearsed his story in his mind. Suddenly gritting his teeth, he said, "To tell you the truth, Junior Sister Xu, somehow Shi Erniu turned the Hidden Operative accompanying me against me and kicked me out of the team. I was just going to find someone to kill him."
"If you want to compete for the position of Dao Disciple, you'd better hurry. Shi Erniu has probably reached the foot of Flying Immortal Peak by now."
With that said.
Ye Guhong glanced behind him and immediately flew off into the distance, not caring what expressions the two women wore.
In the air, Ye Guhong recalled his performance just now. It had been flawless. With the threat Shi Erniu posed woven into every word, along with the lure of the Dao Disciple position, he refused to believe Xu Lingyin would not take the bait.
With Shi Erniu and Xu Lingyin both blocking that Demon Fiend from the Demon Realm, he would surely escape with his life...
They did not need to hold that Demon Fiend back for long. A few seconds would be enough to let him fly close to Immortal Lord Lingxiang, close to the Azure Nether Immortal Sect Master and the elders. Then he would be safe.
Ye Guhong pondered this privately and was just about to breathe a sigh of relief when he suddenly heard a series of rushing sounds behind him.
Huh?!
He turned to look. Xu Lingyin, who he had expected to head toward Flying Immortal Peak, had not gone there at all. Instead, she and the female late Nascent Soul realm cultivator were flying close behind