Several dozen breaths later, beneath a dark, windy night sky, hardly a soul could be seen on North Wind Town's main street, where curfew had long since fallen.
Tap, tap...!
Tianhan walked in front, constantly watching and sensing movements to the southeast. Then he transmitted quietly, "Brother Yu must already be in position. We need to move faster...!"
Behind him, Northern Mountain, who was supporting Jiu Zhi, said urgently, "Why don't we just use a Ground-Shrinking Talisman? We could reach the Teleportation Grand Formation in three to five breaths."
"What are you talking about?! Didn't Brother Yu tell us? North Wind Town has a Space-Locking Grand Formation. The barriers of the void are exceptionally solid here. Without an extremely high-tier void-type supreme treasure, we can't teleport here." Tianhan frowned and snapped, "Besides, you know Brother Yu's temperament. Whatever you do, don't change his predetermined plan. Just walk faster...!"
"Cough, cough!"
Jiu Zhi coughed hard twice and asked anxiously, "Isn't Wang Anquan leaving with us? He's staying behind to cover our retreat? Then... how is that any different from seeking death?"
"How could we possibly fathom the righteousness in Lord Wang's heart? He's staying behind precisely to ensure you get away." Northern Mountain rattled it off without mentioning the several times they had threatened Old Wang, saying only vaguely, "Hurry. Only if you leave now will our efforts not have been wasted...!"
Jiu Zhi merely frowned without saying a word.
Beneath the full moon, Yang Sanhai lay atop a roof and slowly drew the Gleaming Tiger-Head Saber.
Tianhan was a cultivator at the perfected fourth grade; otherwise, he would never have qualified for Yu Tiange's squad. Before arriving in the Migration Land, he had explored dozens of exceedingly dangerous ancient secret realms. He was therefore exceptionally vigilant, with an almost freakish