"Senior Xuanyuan isn't asking us to charge into battle," Huang Xiao said with a smile.
Of course Huang Xiao understood that Demon Phoenix had his best interests at heart.
But how could he stand by with folded arms in the face of what Longevity Daoist was doing?
Especially when they could still be of some help.
"It's still too dangerous, no matter what," Demon Phoenix said, shaking his head. "Huang Xiao, keep your wits about you when the time comes. We're only small fry. Longevity Daoist shouldn't go so far as to take our lives."
"If disaster really strikes the Ancient World, are you sure we'll survive?" Huang Xiao asked.
Demon Phoenix fell silent.
Longevity Daoist's actions might very well kill everyone in the Ancient World. Huang Xiao had heard this from Senior Immortal Alchemist.
If that really happened, the weak would certainly bear the brunt of it first.
"Just be careful, anyway," Demon Phoenix said after a long while.
"I will." Huang Xiao nodded. "We're almost at the Zhu Family. Don't go saying whatever you please when we get there."
"All right, I'll keep my mouth shut and just watch and listen. Happy?" Demon Phoenix said.
Huang Xiao smiled and said nothing more.
He was not worried that Zhu Qingquan would be surprised. Rather, there were still quite a few ordinary disciples in the Zhu Family, and Demon Phoenix in this form was quite a miraculous existence. He did not want to attract too much attention.
They were only a few dozen li from the Zhu Family, but just then, Huang Xiao's expression changed drastically.
Demon Phoenix also cried out in alarm.
"Quite alert, aren't you?" A voice rang out in front of Huang Xiao.
"It's you." Huang Xiao's expression turned exceptionally grim. "What an honor, to have two