Huang Xiao had managed to break through the seven men's blockade not only because he possessed the Lingbo Ethereal Steps, but also because You Lian'er had helped him.
Although Huang Xiao had broken through using the Lingbo Ethereal Steps, those seven men could still have caught up with him. At that moment, You Lian'er had charged forward right behind him and held all seven back for him.
Huang Xiao knew You Lian'er's strength. Although she was not his equal now, she could not be underestimated. Those seven men would not be able to hurt her for the time being.
Besides, Huang Xiao would not let You Lian'er hold them off for long. As long as he swiftly dealt with the six masked men attacking the carriage, he could naturally fight his way back.
That was also why Huang Xiao had shown no mercy from his very first attack. To dispatch his opponents as quickly as possible, he had not hesitated to use the Heavenly Demon Skill again.
After swiftly dealing with the six men, he had also noticed that although You Lian'er was at a disadvantage against the six men, she was safe for the moment, so he had hurried to stabilize Lord Gu's injuries.
Of course, all this had taken only a few breaths.
Now that the danger on Zhao Yuankan's side had been temporarily resolved, Huang Xiao naturally could not leave You Lian'er surrounded by seven attackers any longer.
Seeing Huang Xiao charge toward them, and realizing that five of the six men attacking the carriage were dead and one was gravely wounded, the seven men understood that this attempt had failed.
But even though they had failed, they did not dare flee.
Even if they fled back, they would still be unable to escape death.
Thus, a