Dozens of Voice-Transmitting Talismans turned into streaks of white light and flew off in every direction.
Some contacted the cultivators attending the celebration, while others warned Phoenix Mountain to remain vigilant.
The Voice-Transmitting Talismans did not fly very fast at first, and Liu Yu, Yan Kai, and the others shot down quite a few. But there were dozens of them, scattering in every direction.
With the two women of the White Household providing cover, intercepting them all proved difficult.
Once a few flew beyond their attack range, the four let them go.
Beneath the dark night sky, a streak of white escape light plunged hastily into a forest of towering trees, sending leaves fluttering and startling birds and beasts.
Two or three breaths later, four streaks of escape light followed in hot pursuit. They spread out around the spot where the white escape light had descended, encircling it.
"Fellow Daoists, we have never met and bear you no grudge. Why must you be so ruthless in hounding two helpless women?"
"If you leave now, I can swear to let bygones be bygones. I am even willing to pay a certain price!"
At this point, Bai Lianhua let just the right trace of vulnerability appear on her face and spoke in a frail voice.
Together with her beautiful, mature, yet dignified features, it made one want to gather her into one's arms and give her some proper "tender care."
Especially when one considered her identities as the White Household Chief and Fairy Lianhua, the temptation was indescribable for those with a taste for such things.
Yet despite her words, she showed no intention of putting away either the short silver sword in her hand or the White Lotus Pedestal hovering before her.
By comparison, Bai Caihuang was much younger. She