The atmosphere immediately grew delicate.
Seeing the vicious gleam flash through the red-haired cultivator's eyes, Wang Ba thought quickly in desperation and hurriedly said:
"I'm a disciple of the Eastern Saint Sect..."
The red-haired cultivator and his two companions paused slightly.
Then one of the Incense Dao cultivators sneered. "So what if you're a disciple of the Eastern Saint Sect..."
But before he could finish, all four of them involuntarily turned toward Water-Controlling City in the distance!
Violent fluctuations of Law Power erupted like a volcano.
Wang Ba still could not see very clearly.
But the red-haired cultivator had already seen a Gold Core True Person of the Heavenly Gate Sect reduced to flying ash in an instant!
The attackers were none other than Ji Lan, Sect Master of the Eastern Saint Sect, and its elders!
His expression immediately changed drastically.
As his peripheral vision swept over Wang Ba, wariness rose in him as well.
He seemed to be weighing something.
Just then.
A Foundation Establishment cultivator froze, then raised a hand and pointed nearby. "Look! It's her!"
They immediately looked over and saw a purple-clad figure flying unsteadily straight toward them through the air.
All four were startled.
"Ye Lingyu!"
"That Senior Fellow Disciple from the Eastern Saint Sect? She actually escaped?"
In midair, Ye Lingyu rode her Third-Tier Ritual Sword along a crooked, twisting trajectory. Then, seemingly having exhausted her Law Power or become unable to endure her severe injuries, she finally fell a short distance behind the mountain.
The red-haired cultivator glanced discreetly at the Law Sword beneath Ye Lingyu's feet, a flicker of greed and apprehension passing through his eyes.
"Come on, let's take a look!"
Wang Ba was about to seize the chance to slip away, but the red-haired cultivator stopped him.
"Where are you