The soldiers of the Expeditionary Army dared not hesitate after receiving the order to retreat. They all rushed toward the Ruyi Void-Escaping Shuttle with every ounce of strength they had.
They knew perfectly well that if they returned too late, they might be left behind in the boundless sea of stars.
"Your Majesty, what happened? Why are we leaving in such a hurry?"
After receiving her husband's voice transmission, Xiao Zier returned to the Ruyi Void-Escaping Shuttle and immediately asked Liu Changxu:
"More reinforcements have arrived for the Black Demon Race. If we don't leave now, it'll be too late."
Although Liu Changxu had won the battle against the Black Demon Race just now, victory had come with great difficulty. He truly had no desire to fight them again.
Upon hearing that more Black Demon Race reinforcements had arrived, Xiao Zier immediately fell silent and hurried off to organize the army's withdrawal.
While leading the pursuit of the defeated Black Demon Race army, Xiao Zier had also experienced firsthand how troublesome their opponents were. She was even less willing to remain and fight another great battle against them.
Once the entire Human Race Expeditionary Army had returned, the Ruyi Void-Escaping Shuttle turned into a streak of black light and sped toward Taibai Star.
Not long after the Ruyi Void-Escaping Shuttle departed, several hundred skyships raced toward the area.
But they had arrived a little too late. By then, the Ruyi Void-Escaping Shuttle had already vanished into the vast, boundless sea of stars.
After piloting the Ruyi Void-Escaping Shuttle clear of the Black Demon Race's pursuit, Liu Changxu entered the Ruyi Lotus Palace to work on forging his super skyship.
The battle against the Black Demon Race had once again brought the Ruyi Void-Escaping Shuttle's shortcomings into sharp relief.
It was