Upon learning that the evil thing had advanced and broken through, Tian Yu's fighting spirit vanished completely.
"Senior Yu, this... I truly can't handle it anymore. I should go evacuate the townsfolk too."
His words sounded like a question, but in truth, he had already made his choice in his heart.
Elder Yu did not even turn around to look at him, merely nodding slightly.
Seeing this, Tian Yu felt as though he had been granted amnesty. He turned and prepared to flee this place of trouble.
But after walking only a short distance, he sensed that something was wrong.
Because Gao Hui had not left.
The two of them were both at the Fifth Level of Qi Gathering, and neither possessed any powerful spirit treasures. Staying here to block an evil thing at the Seventh Level of Qi Gathering—was that not courting death?
"Y-you're not leaving?"
Tian Yu finally could not hold himself back from asking.
Gao Hui did not answer him. He merely chuckled and took a step forward.
Whoosh—
He had waited a long time for this step.
Tian Yu was somewhat dazed. Only when he sensed Gao Hui's cultivation beginning to surge rapidly did he suddenly come to his senses.
"So you only wanted to break through! Have you gone mad?! It's only a matter of waiting a few more years! You're actually gambling with your life!"
Watching Gao Hui's realm rise to the Sixth Level of Qi Gathering, Tian Yu shouted hysterically.
He could not understand Gao Hui's actions.
He had promised the Yang Family a generous reward and willingly faced a Seventh Level of Qi Gathering monster, all merely to seek an opportunity to break through!
Clearly, all he needed to do was wait honestly for ten years like Tian Yu. Once he had