The woman's hand trembled slightly. It had been a very, very long time since she had heard those words.
She had no choice; had there been any other option, she would not have wanted to wander from place to place. But Qing Xiuxin had shielded her from the God-Devouring Poison, and she had to be saved.
People from another world were constantly hammering against the passage. Daoist Jiu was immensely powerful, but single-handedly fighting off a horde of experts alongside a swarm of rabble was simply unrealistic—even with the advantage of holding the terrain at the pass.
Chapter 458