One day, in his cave abode at the spirit stone mine, Xiao Yu had just finished refining the medicinal power of a Spirit Gathering Pill and concluded his cultivation. He was about to rest a while before practicing the Great Evolution Divine Art.
Suddenly, an ear-piercing shriek rang out outside, followed by someone shouting at the top of their lungs:
"Disaster! The Demonic Path cultivators are attacking! Hurry, everyone come out and prepare for battle!"
Have they finally come?
Xiao Yu's heart tightened. Although he had anticipated this day and prepared some countermeasures, he could not help feeling nervous now that it was upon him. He only hoped there were no Golden Core cultivators among the attackers. Otherwise...
Xiao Yu dared not dwell on it. With a sweep of his sleeve, he put away everything useful in the room and walked out of his cave abode with a solemn expression.
Outside, he swept his gaze around and saw a scene of confusion. The mortal miners handing over their freshly mined spirit stones at the entrance were screaming and running back into the tunnels, while those inside, unaware of what was happening, were still coming out. In moments, they had jammed together.
Only after the Qi Refining Stage guards killed several people in succession did the chaos subside somewhat.
"What are you panicking for? Forget those mortals. Everyone, assemble here!"
Seeing the confusion, Wuxuzi bellowed, making the entire formation hum.
His words proved effective. As though they had found their pillar of support, the Qi Refining Stage cultivators gathered around him.
Meanwhile, the other four Foundation Establishment cultivators who had been resting quietly in their cave abodes emerged with solemn faces, just as Xiao Yu had. After exchanging glances, they all approached Wuxuzi.
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