At this point, neither the Dragon Guards nor Fang Rongcheng could afford to delay.
Fang Rongcheng naturally could not afford to delay because of Huang Xiao. If he wasted any more time, Huang Xiao might enter the city, and then he would probably have no chance of killing him. After all, once word spread of the assassination attempt on Huang Xiao, Khitan alone would send experts to protect him and hunt them down.
Although the Dragon Guards wanted to hold Fang Rongcheng back longer, they could not drag this out indefinitely either.
There were only two of them. If this continued, the Dragon Guard fighting two opponents would probably lose his life.
Although he was under attack from two Fang Family experts working together, he could still hold out for a little while.
That would be enough time for Huang Xiao and You Lian'er to return to the city.
"This is bad!" Suddenly, the Dragon Guard blocking Fang Rongcheng heard a startled cry from the other Dragon Guard nearby. One of the two experts fighting him had actually slipped past him and headed in the direction Huang Xiao had fled.
The Dragon Guard fighting Fang Rongcheng had no time to think. He swiftly withdrew, then darted toward that man, intending to stop him first. But the moment he moved, how could Fang Rongcheng let such a fine opportunity slip away? He too broke through the blockade.
In attending to one, he had lost the other, but there was nothing he could do. He could only stop one of them.
Since he had first darted toward the other Fang Family expert, he was now farther from Fang Rongcheng. He could only intercept the man closer to him and let Fang Rongcheng pursue Huang Xiao.
Xiao Yingda naturally noticed everything and could