Had his life not been in the clan leader's hands, he would have turned around and left the moment he saw so many tenth-level magical beasts appear before him.
Now, not only could he not run, he even had to risk his life to protect the princess while she absorbed her spirit furnace. What he did not know was that all these magical beasts were after him. Along his journey with Yue Ye, he had killed almost every magical beast that blocked their path, while Yue Ye had not fought at all. Worse still, he had violated Dream Paradise's rules and triggered the Dream Divine Temple's punishment.
By the time Yue Chen arrived at Yue Ye's location with Long Haochen, all they saw was the eighth-tier Moon Demon pounded into paste on the ground, and Yue Ye nearby, forcing herself to remain calm as she absorbed her spirit furnace amid the beast tide.
Seemingly sensing Yue Chen's arrival, Yue Ye finally relaxed her tense body.
Before she could breathe a sigh of relief, however, she sensed other humans approaching-and quite a few of them.
"To think we'd happen upon a demon absorbing a spirit furnace." Yue Chen had only just finished collecting the remains of the spectacularly unlucky Moon Demon when the Knight team leader's deep voice reached his ears.
"What a lucky find... Hm? There are two more here." The nearly middle-aged Knight frowned slightly as he looked at the siblings, Moon God and Moon Xi, standing nearby. "I didn't expect the Moon Demon Clan to move so quickly. They've already gathered their people..." the middle-aged Knight murmured.
"They certainly live up to their reputation as a race whose strength is reflected in their looks." The Mage behind the Knight glanced at Moon God and Moon Xi, his expression