Looks like Blood Demon Baleful Intent and his bunch! Li Xiaoya frowned. No puppets seemed to be pursuing him now. He was simply too fast for them to catch, and countless traps barred the way. Getting through was easy for Li Xiaoya, but not nearly so easy for those puppets... He paused at the fork and tilted his head to listen...
He heard a fierce clashing of metal, with rumbling explosions reverberating incessantly... They did not seem far away...
"Hmph! Courting death!" Li Xiaoya glanced down that branch and gave a cold snort. Then he moved, flying straight down the other passage...
Clearly, the passage carrying the cultivators' voices was the wrong one. They probably would not be able to get out. Although Li Xiaoya could have gone over and killed those cultivators with ease...
But.
Li Xiaoya was not a bloodthirsty man who demanded vengeance for every slight. Naturally, there was no need to seek them out and cause trouble. Trapped in this maze, their chances of escaping were far too slim anyway. He would leave them to live or die on their own... Their fate had nothing to do with him...
Sure enough...
Without Li Xiaoya having to lift a finger...
Those two cultivators personally assigned by the Five-Poison Divine Chicken never appeared in the Immortal Spirit Realm again...
Meanwhile, as Li Xiaoya sped through the Maze Passage...
Outside the Treasure Beast Lair...
Suddenly!
With a whoosh, a streak of black-and-white light shot out from above the demon beast's head at the Treasure Beast Lair, appearing in midair... It was Blood Demon Baleful Intent. The moment he appeared, he called loudly into the air, "Senior Five Poisons! They're coming out!"
Blood Demon Baleful Intent's Enchantment Talisman was still working, so naturally he knew when Li Xiaoya's position