After hearing Liu Chuan's arrangements, Zhu Cheng immediately came over to keep watch from the shadows.
Gao Yue Xi truly intended to kill Shen Chuchu. She had sent people along for that very purpose.
And Shen Chuchu had never intended to lure the level nine aberration over.
Seeing this, the people following her had been about to strike. Fortunately, Zhu Cheng appeared in time and dealt with all of them, allowing Shen Chuchu to survive.
They had originally planned to return immediately, but on the way, they discovered traces of potion ingredients. Zhu Cheng began gathering them at once, which delayed their return.
While they were collecting them, the appearance of the Aberrant Man-Dragon instantly put both women on alert.
It was another level nine aberration. Zhu Cheng had never expected there to be a fourth one here.
But Shen Chuchu had seen the Aberrant Man-Dragon before and knew Lin Yi could transform into it.
After seeing the Aberrant Man-Dragon kill the Blood-Red Eyeball, she guessed it was Lin Yi, so she told Zhu Cheng not to worry and explained his transformation.
Learning that this Aberrant Man-Dragon was her brother-in-law left Zhu Cheng astonished.
Only after the Aberrant Man-Dragon killed the Aberration Giant Hand did the two women approach, watching Lin Yi return to human form.
"Brother-in-law, did you deal with Gao Yue Xi?"
Zhu Cheng hurried over and asked.
Lin Yi shook his head. "No. She abandoned the others in her Convoy. I wiped out her Convoy, but when she came here and saw me, she fled immediately."
Failing to kill Gao Yue Xi this time was definitely the worst news.
Still, perhaps it wasn't the worst news after all.
At least the situation wasn't as bad as it could have been.
Gao Yue Xi hadn't advanced to sequence