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Shangguan Xue snapped, her temper flaring. After all, Xie Tao could've dealt with those three blood fiends himself, yet he had deliberately let them pass to force both her and Liu Wuxie into a desperate situation.
"Lady Shangguan, that's where you're wrong. What do you mean, 'I let them through on purpose'? You saw how I had to face four blood fiends by myself; there was nothing I could have done even if I wanted to help," Xie Tao argued back.
He had indeed fought four blood fiends earlier, but he had allowed three of them to slip past him. A hastily assembled squad like this was bound to have weak cohesion.
No one in their right mind would entrust their back to a stranger, and it was already considered fortunate if their teammates didn't stab them from behind.
Regardless of how fragile their trust toward each other was, traveling alone to face so many blood fiends was just far too dangerous. Even first-level Void Realm cultivators wouldn't dare claim they could retreat unscathed, so forming a squad was still the best option they had.
"Forget about it. Let's keep going," said the man called Wu Zhong, stepping in to smooth things over.
From the very beginning, he had been standing firmly on Xie Tao's side, and he was also one of the two who had objected to Liu Wuxie...
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