"How could Peak Master Ling Weizi and Peak Master Hu have gone missing?"
Yinghe and Li Yingfu exchanged looks, their eyes filled with horror.
As outstanding branches of the sect's Five Elements inheritances, the Azure Wood and Thick Earth Peaks produced peak masters whose strength stood far above their peers in every generation.
These two, in particular, were both advanced in years and senior in standing.
Although they were not old monsters like Yao Wudi among their peers, they were still veteran cultivators of many years, with deep reserves.
On Wind-Approaching Continent, where Spiritual Qi was now in decline, almost no one outside Great Yan should have been able to threaten such figures.
Much less seize them without a sound.
Fanming from before was an exception, but Fanming had been on North Sea Continent then. With such a vast distance between them, that was hardly possible either.
Unless...
"Could people from the Myriad Gods Kingdom have made a move?"
Recalling his earlier encounter in the Chen Kingdom, Li Yingfu suddenly made the connection and cried out in alarm.
Wang Ba was burning with anxiety.
These two uncle-masters had helped him a great deal. Take Ling Weizi: although there had been friction between them at first, afterward, whether it was painstakingly working out how he should practice the Grand Unity True Fire Art, specially preparing Jade Leaf Talismans for him whenever he traveled, or traveling tens of thousands of miles to the West Sea Kingdom to search tirelessly when he had once gone "missing" there...
Wang Ba had seen all of this and kept it in his heart, accepting the kindness behind it.
Uncle-Master Hu Zaixi had been the same.
Thus, although he addressed them as uncle-masters, in his heart he respected them as something akin to his own masters.
Now,