The Chaos Void.
Taichu and Divine Soul, the two Dao Masters, pressed on with their heads down.
Neither said another word the entire way.
But the heaviness in their hearts did not lessen in the slightest.
Only after quite some time...
As they neared the rendezvous point agreed upon with Taisu Dao Master, with a great battle to surround and kill a top Dao Master about to erupt, Taichu Dao Master finally spoke to Divine Soul Dao Master to keep their emotions from affecting their strength. "Rest assured. I've read Li Xian's records. Although his actions are... somewhat bold, he generally has some confidence in whatever he sets out to do."
He tried to sound a little more relaxed. "Li Xian has weathered towering winds and waves all along his journey. His boat won't capsize at this step." Divine Soul Dao Master nodded, unwilling to let excessive worry affect the coming battle either.
He looked coldly into the depths of the Chaos Void. "We must do more than bring Taisu back. Ideally, we should capture Hanhai Dao Master... That way, even if Li Xian really is trapped in Blood River Overlord's endless blood river and cannot escape, we can at least exchange Hanhai Dao Master with the Spirit Race." Taichu Dao Master nodded slightly at this.
This was indeed the best solution.
Provided that...
Blood River Overlord chose to capture Li Xian alive to interrogate him about the Human Race summoning the Space-Time River, rather than killing him outright.
Rumble!
Just then, waves of energy fluctuations came from ahead.
Among them was a particular Great Dao fluctuation...
"It's Taisu."
Blood River Overlord had been able to intercept their reinforcements so precisely because he knew they were coming to bring Taisu back. Knowing their objective, their timing, and their direction...
Naturally,