Du Siwen forced Dongfang Hui back with a single move, and even she was somewhat surprised. But she showed none of it, merely saying coldly, "If you want to fight, bring out your treasure. If not, leave at once and stop following us!"
Dongfang Hui still said nothing. She neither fought nor left, always keeping about two hundred feet away from Xu Qingtong and Du Siwen.
Anger rose in Du Siwen's heart, and malice emboldened her. She swung her Long Halberd and was about to charge, but Xu Qingtong held her back.
"Senior Sister, let it go. We just need to stay on guard at all times. As long as she doesn't attack us, let her do as she pleases!" Xu Qingtong said.
Du Siwen glared at him and said through gritted teeth, "You! The scar heals, and you forget the pain!"
Xu Qingtong gave an awkward smile. "Come on. Let's go to Red Rock Canyon!"
The two hurried toward Red Rock Canyon while keeping a careful watch.
Dongfang Hui still followed behind them, maintaining her distance, her expression exceedingly complicated.
After about an hour, Red Rock Canyon was visible to the naked eye. Xu Qingtong stopped and turned to Du Siwen. "Senior Sister, there are two Sixth Tier demon beasts and six Fifth Tier demon beasts ahead. With just the two of us, they'll be somewhat difficult to handle!"
Du Siwen pondered for a moment, then said, "I won't stop you if you want to ask someone else for help, but I won't join forces with her!"
Xu Qingtong smiled wryly, turned around, and said to Dongfang Hui, "Miss Dongfang, there are two Sixth Tier demon beasts and six Fifth Tier demon beasts ahead. Might you be willing to join forces with us, fellow Daoist?"
Hearing Xu Qingtong address