The group immediately bolted, but they had not run far before a sheer cliff abruptly appeared before them. Below it lay a mist-shrouded oasis, its vast expanse filling the entire valley floor.
With a precipitous cliff ahead and pursuers behind, their only choice to avoid becoming bug food was to jump.
This was a stunt Zhang Qiling and Wu Xie had previously pulled at the Clouds-End Heavenly Palace, earning them an endless earful from Fatty. But the situation was urgent now, leaving no time to hesitate. Even if Fatty complained later, they would have plenty of reasons to talk back.
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