As a horse's neigh rang out, the worst situation Zhu Huai had imagined came to pass.
Xu Taiping and his companions' Bronze Chariot ultimately failed to escape the enormous suction of the ground-sweeping tornado and was forcibly dragged toward it.
Xu Taiping immediately leaped off the chariot.
He seemed to be preparing to get Su Qingtan and Dongfang Yuejian out of the chariot and flee with them, abandoning it.
But just then, with a boom, a figure over thirty zhang tall appeared amid the yellow sand, swung an enormous round staff, and smacked both Xu Taiping and the chariot toward the whirling tornado with a single blow.
Yet as Xu Taiping was sent flying, he also grabbed that enormous staff and dragged the figure over thirty zhang tall along with him.
Bang!
The two immediately began grappling amid the clouds of yellow sand and dust.
Because the sand and dust were so thick, only a blurry outline could be seen in the Spirit Mirror. In the end, even that outline vanished, and they could only vaguely see one towering figure being smashed to the ground before it, too, was sucked into the tornado just like the chariot.
The sight made Zhu Huai's heart clench. He could only hope that the one who had fallen was not Xu Taiping.
Boom!
Just then, the enormous figure who had remained standing burst out of the yellow sand.
Though he still could not see very clearly, Zhu Huai could confirm that this was not Xu Taiping, but Baiye, One-Leaf's Personal Disciple.
"Alas, he still lost."
Zhu Huai let out a long sigh.
Bang!
Almost at the same moment Baiye burst out of the swirling sand and dust, the enormous tornado dispersed, and the Bronze Chariot crashed to the ground along with Xu Taiping.
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