"Holy shit!"
Lan Yue sprang to her feet and shot off as though her backside were on fire, vanishing from everyone's sight in a flash.
Even Yun Xi, who had been beside her all along, couldn't keep up. In the blink of an eye, Lan Yue was gone.
Jiang Li, who had been talking to the youngsters, had no idea what was happening. He thought something really had gone wrong-that someone had spotted the Devil Race, for instance.
A whole crowd rushed after her, only to see Lan Yue sprint over and scoop up Little Black Snake, whose eyes were brimming with tears.
Then she accelerated sharply, reached the Scarlet Moon Sect Master, and flung Little Black Snake onto the woman in red as though her backside were on fire. Anyone who didn't know better would have thought the little snake was scorching hot.
Only the Scarlet Moon Sect Master went rigid, for she seemed to sense a faint familiarity, along with a strangely familiar feel.
The Scarlet Moon Sect Master abruptly looked down and met Black Little Snake's gaze. She saw the snake desperately hold back its tears and shake its little head like a pellet drum.
No, it absolutely couldn't flood its wife!
The Teng Snake Demon Lord finally remembered that. It quickly shook away its tears, revealing a pair of crystal-clear eyes, and shyly looked up at the Scarlet Moon Sect Master again.
[Lan Yue: Excellent. A crisis threatening the entire North Ridge Sacred Ground has been averted, and I'm finally free!]
Lan Yue finally breathed a sigh of relief. Heaven knew how nervous she had just been. Had she moved even a little slower, the North Ridge Sacred Ground might already have been flooded.
Then there would have been no need for a competition. Everyone could