"Damn it!"
As he watched the starlight sweep Gu Chenfeng away, fury surged in Mingluo's eyes.
He naturally knew that Taiching Daoist had acted in secret to save Gu Chenfeng.
"What a pity. Restricted by the Heavenly Dao's rules, that one cannot act lightly. Otherwise, how could those four have survived until now?"
Though unwilling to accept it, Mingluo could only helplessly rein in his aura.
"Hmph, I'll let you cling to life a little longer.
That one has already devised a way to conceal things from heaven's scrutiny. The true doom of you Lower Realm creatures is almost here!"
Meanwhile.
Within a secluded island in the Boundless Sea Waters.
A purple Star Chart appeared, twisting the void. Starlight swept out, delivering a figure.
"Ugh...!"
Gu Chenfeng landed and gave another muffled groan, blood streaming from the corner of his mouth.
"Worthy Brother, let your elder brother help stabilize your injuries." A familiar voice reached his ears.
Then a holy light enveloped Gu Chenfeng. Its powerful healing energy rapidly calmed the chaotic energy churning like storm-tossed seas within him.
With no time to think further, Gu Chenfeng sat cross-legged within the holy light and began healing with its energy.
An hour later.
The injuries Gu Chenfeng had sustained in his battle with Mingluo had actually healed by more than half.
Gu Chenfeng slowly opened his eyes. The holy light around him dispersed, revealing familiar faces.
The Dragon Emperor, the Barbarian God, Taiching Daoist, and the Heavenly Demoness.
All four looked at Gu Chenfeng with concern.
"Worthy Brother, are you all right?"
The Dragon Emperor and the Barbarian God stood guard beside Gu Chenfeng, one on either side, like two door gods.
Taiching Daoist said with some guilt, "Fellow Daoist Gu, I am truly sorry. The Teleportation Array within the