On the long street, Ren Ye stopped in his tracks, his heart sinking as he instantly realized that Zhang Linghuo was not asking for help, but warning everyone to stay away from the Three Origin Medical Hall.
That logic was not hard for Ren Ye to work out. If Zhang Linghuo wanted reinforcements, there was no need to make his aura flicker and confuse everyone. He had already raised his combat strength to its utmost, and everyone had sensed his danger. In fact, his fellow disciples had not abandoned him: six had gone to rescue him, and then... their auras had begun flickering too.
All these details indicated that they had encountered a danger they could not resist and were warning everyone not to approach, not to approach...
Fuck, what the hell happened?
If this were merely a dangerous assignment, surely all seven of them, Zhang Linghuo included, wouldn't be sending out those desperate, flickering auras? In extreme conditions like this miasmatic fog, they wouldn't be stupid enough to raise their auras carelessly and mislead their teammates, would they?
Wait... wait, that's not right!
Ren Ye suddenly froze at that thought. Zhang Linghuo has been raising his aura for so long that six fellow disciples have reached him, and even I'm heading toward the Three Origin Medical Hall. But why isn't there a single chaotic Supernatural Ability User's aura nearby?! Surely this entire upper-right area can't be empty of enemies? Why aren't they taking such a perfect opportunity for an ambush?
This could be a trap set by the Defending Side.
Fuck, it fits. Everything fits.
Once Ren Ye figured it out, every hair on his body stood on end. *All seven unleashed their greatest combat strength, but they haven't escaped. They seem completely unable to defeat the source of