At these words, the other Old Ancestors all turned to Phantom Shadow Old Ancestor. What did she mean by that?
Night Demon Old Ancestor asked, "Phantom Shadow Old Ancestor! What do you mean? Are you giving up? You should know how important the Holy Demon Female Immortal is to us. This concerns..."
Before Night Demon Old Ancestor could finish, Phantom Shadow Old Ancestor interrupted him. "I never said we should stop hunting down the Holy Demon Female Immortal! I'm saying we need to prepare for something worse!"
She paused, her expression growing grave. "I'm sure you've all sensed it, haven't you? Our opponents came at us with overwhelming force. They clearly planned this long ago! Now that they've rescued the Holy Demon Female Immortal, they must have prepared plenty of measures. While helping her withstand our attacks through the divine soul restrictions, they must also have prepared a way for her to escape the Devil Star Realm."
"I suspect we're not facing just one person, but several half-step true immortals who came to help the Holy Demon Female Immortal!"
Hearing Phantom Shadow Old Ancestor's words, the other Old Ancestors, none of whom were fools, immediately realized how much sense she made. If there were only one cultivator, there was no way they could have run circles around all five of them, five half-step true immortals!!
If it really were a single cultivator, their cultivation and divine abilities would have to far surpass theirs. Only a true immortal could manage that, and why would someone like that fear them?
But a true immortal could not possibly have intervened!
With cultivation that transcended the mortal world, why would a true immortal concern themselves with matters like these?
Night Demon Old Ancestor said angrily, "Damn it! Could that boy who escaped back then