Just as Long Shixuan finished speaking, Li Yan's voice suddenly sounded in his mind again. Li Yan saw that Long Shixuan had not withdrawn the pillar of light and still had the five of them trapped.
Yet after Li Yan had brought Gong Chenying and the other three out, Long Shixuan had said what he had. That meant he largely believed Li Yan's earlier account, though he still needed to verify it further.
Li Yan did not mind that, so long as he did not die an unjust death. But he felt there were things he ought to tell Long Shixuan in advance.
Otherwise, if Long Shixuan managed to capture the two men, he might immediately perform a Soul Search on them. Li Yan might not be able to warn him in time, and then things would get ugly.
Not only would the person subjected to the Soul Search die, but Long Shixuan might be killed or gravely wounded as well. Li Yan and the others would be caught in it too. He could not imagine the force of a Body Integration Cultivator's body self-destructing during a Soul Search.
Li Yan did not know the state of the grand formation here. Beyond his concern for his own safety, he wanted to learn why Huiyan Hall had come. The organization seemed able to slip through every crack.
There was no point concealing the fate of the eighteen Void Refinement cultivators now. It could easily be checked afterward, so Li Yan told him that too.
He also wanted Long Shixuan to face the two Body Integration Realm cultivators without distraction. Li Yan was not afraid the nearby Body Integration Realm cultivator would intercept his voice transmission; his Divine Sense was nearly as strong as the man's. Long Shixuan, meanwhile, sensed nothing unusual