Insulting a disciple right in front of their master—that was entirely in character for Yu Qunqing.
Seeing his own disciple beaten to a pulp before his eyes was a grievance Cén Língxī simply could not swallow, no matter what. Driven by sheer fury, he forcibly pushed his cultivation to the limit, locking Yu Qunqing in a fierce, grueling battle that had dragged on for days.
Right at that moment, Qū Wòyún, who had likewise spent the past few days holding the line, felt a slight tremor in her waist. Closing her eyes for a few breaths, she wiped the blood from the corner of her mouth and transmitted her voice directly to him: "Orders from the city, we are pulling back."
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