Wang Yan had finally seized this hard-won opportunity. Who knew how long the Firecloud Sect and the rest of the Five Great Sects would fight the Three Great Sects of the Lin Nation? For a mere core condensation realm cultivator like him, going to the front lines was dangerous enough to begin with...
A large force of cultivators from the Five Great Sects had already been surrounded at the front, and their prospects were grim. The Three Great Sects of the Lin Nation were stronger overall than the Five Great Sects of the Cloud Nation to begin with... The war had barely started, yet so many cultivators were already trapped-a full quarter of a sect's cultivators!
Once the fighting began, losses on all sides were inevitable.
However!
If that were all, Wang Yan would not have planned to flee. But that damned Lingyunzi not only bore a grudge against him, he also coveted the two women's beauty. That foolish lad Ye Shisan had offended Lingyunzi as well... Lingyunzi clearly had an ulterior motive for gathering them together...
He simply wanted to teach Wang Yan a lesson and lusted after the two women. Who knew when he might make his move... If not for Lingyunzi, Wang Yan would never have looked for an opportunity to leave...
Still, Wang Yan had no intention of betraying the Firecloud Sect. Quite apart from anything else, the whereabouts of his unexpectedly acquired master, Venerable Gray Three, remained unknown. The man had sincerely taken him as a disciple, and there were also the instructions he had given Wang Yan when leaving the Firecloud Sect that day. Wang Yan was not about to make such a decision...
Wang Yan was not so afraid of death that he would cling to life at any cost. Besides, when he