"What... what happened?"
"The lightning fell apart. Someone powerful must have stepped in to help us!"
At the sight, relief washed over face after face. They looked as though they had just taken a walk through death's gate.
"It's Master! It has to be Master!"
Yuan Sheng sprang to his feet and shouted into the sky, "Master, is that you?"
"Yes, it's me. I'm back!"
As the words fell, a figure appeared before Lei Shazhou in an instant.
"You're... Lu Ren?"
Lei Shazhou started in shock.
"Die!"
Lu Ren reached out through the air. Terrifying Great Tomb Divine Power bore down on Lei Shazhou from every direction.
Lei Shazhou's body was crushed into a lump of flesh. The agony tore a scream from him like a pig being slaughtered.
Bang!
Then his body burst apart into a cloud of blood.
A warrior at the ninth layer of the Heavenly God Realm had died with a mere gesture from Lu Ren.
"It's Lu Ren! Lu Ren's back!"
"Our savior has returned!"
"He killed a ninth-layer Heavenly God without even trying. Just how strong is Lu Ren now?"
The warriors of the major factions stared at Lu Ren, too stunned to react. Only after he killed Lei Shazhou did they come to their senses.
The warrior who had stood before them moments ago, untouchable as a god descended from heaven, had been powerless to resist Lu Ren.
"Lu Ren, your timing couldn't be better!"
Feng Zun breathed a sigh of relief at Lu Ren's arrival, then warned him, "But Ji Yue is in their hands!"
"Mm."
Lu Ren nodded, then turned to the crowd behind him. "Don't worry. Keep eating and drinking. Once I've rescued Yue'er, we'll carry on!"
Seeing Lu Ren kill Lei Shazhou so easily, the Bone Nether captain immediately