"So it still failed."
"Looks like fighting is unavoidable."
Liu Yu rose, the thought flashing through his mind, and sent Tian Xiaoyu a brief voice transmission.
Then he circulated the magic power in his dantian and took to the air.
Bang!
The next instant, he vanished from where he stood, smashing straight through the roof and flying toward Red Bamboo Mountain.
Boom!
Almost at the same moment Liu Yu took flight, a tremendous commotion erupted on Red Bamboo Mountain as a golden core level battle broke out.
Unless something unexpected had happened, Guo Poyun had realized persuasion was hopeless and begun carrying out their worst-case plan.
They had known each other for years and worked well together. He trusted that the other man would not hesitate when it was time to strike.
Whoosh, whoosh!
His escape light tore across the sky. At full speed, Liu Yu could cross the mere thirty or forty li in a breath or two.
With the eyesight of a Golden Core Cultivator, he could already make out some of the scenery on Red Bamboo Mountain.
The mountain barely qualified as a third-grade spirit mountain, and even then, it ranked among the poorest. It was called "Red Bamboo" because a great many bamboo plants truly did grow there.
One variety of red bamboo was naturally extremely hard, making it a fine material for crafting middle-grade and superior-grade magical artifacts.
Although this red bamboo was relatively scarce, it was still one of the mountain's defining features. Over time, the name Red Bamboo Mountain had taken hold.
Liu Yu gazed into the distance and saw several vast bamboo groves spread across the mountain.
Beneath the gentle breeze, bamboo leaves rustled as they drifted down. Against the exquisite sunset, they formed a scene of natural tranquility.
Perhaps being surrounded