This time, he extended his Divine Sense to its fullest reach, constantly monitoring his surroundings to ensure that the enemy could not ambush him again.
The Cloud Glow Sect members also knew that their situation was far from promising. They roused themselves and picked up their pace.
They made no further stops along the way, heading out of the mountain at full speed.
It would originally have taken another day and a half to leave Cinnabar Glow Mountain. Traveling at full speed, they reached its outskirts in twenty hours.
Only after they stepped onto the busy main road did everyone feel a little more relaxed.
Seeing that everyone was exhausted, Li Dalong led them off the main road to rest at the foot of a nearby hill.
After everything they had been through, everyone had tacitly accepted Li Dalong as their commander. His words carried even more weight than those of the eldest young lady, Ke Xialing.
Li Dalong first inspected the surroundings, then set up a Defensive Formation and an Attack Formation.
He had everyone enter the formations to rest, then activated them after their meal.
After twenty hours of nonstop forced marching, even Li Dalong felt exhausted. Not only had he needed to lead the way, but he had also needed to keep his Divine Sense extended to constantly scan their surroundings.
Even with Divine Sense stronger than that of others at his cultivation level, he found the strain too much.
As soon as she entered the formations, Ke Xialing used her Communication Jade Talisman to ask her mother for help. They were not too far from the Cloud Glow Sect here. A Cultivator in the Mysterious Immortal Realm flying at full speed would need only a day to reach them.
After receiving her daughter's message, Ke Meili,