After bringing back the disciples she had rescued, Chu Qing'er's expression did not improve. Instead, it grew even grimmer.
Seeing her troubled expression, Liu Changxu asked with concern:
"Fairy Qing'er, is something troubling you?"
"Brother Liu, I just learned from the rescued disciples that my master is being hunted by two Great Encompassing experts of the Demon Race. She is in grave danger!"
Chu Qing'er spoke with deep worry:
Liu Changxu fell silent upon hearing this. He had never expected Bai Xuefeng to be hunted down, and his anxiety only deepened! It seemed the Demon Race intended to wipe out the Northern Nether Immortal Palace, root and branch!
"Brother Liu, my master is in peril. As her disciple, I cannot possibly stand by and do nothing. Please allow me to go to her rescue.
"But I must ask you to look after the disciples I have just rescued!"
After some thought, Chu Qing'er said:
"Your devotion to your master is truly admirable, Fairy Qing'er! But with our strength, going to her rescue would not help at all. We might even throw our own lives away! We should think this through carefully!"
Liu Changxu hurriedly offered gentle words of persuasion:
"Must I simply watch helplessly as my master suffers?"
By now, Chu Qing'er's eyes were brimming with glistening tears!
"Even Elder Bai, a Great Encompassing Golden Immortal, can do nothing but flee. What could you and I possibly do if we went? We would only be sacrificing ourselves for nothing!"
Liu Changxu continued trying to persuade her:
"But surely we cannot do nothing at all!"
Chu Qing'er said helplessly:
"We can ask Great Encompassing Golden Immortals for help! How about this: I will contact Palace Master Xiao Ziwei, and you can see whether you can reach any other Great Encompassing Golden