Le Yan broke out in a cold sweat and pondered as to why a junior, who had merely lived for a hundred plus years, would have such a frightening demeanor? He pretended to be ignorant and asked, “What beasts? We have not encountered any beasts. Is it because of the large numbers such that they are coming here?”

Guan Yue's face was pale, “We have not seen any beasts within the past few days.”

He would not believe that their encounter with the beasts just as they were about to reach the Spirit City had nothing to do with Le Yan. He really wanted to toss Le Yan away at this moment.

“This…who would have known what the beasts are plotting?”

“Ridiculous!” Guan Yue scolded, “You are after all, the Chancellor of a city. Don’t you have any sense of responsibility?”

After saying this, Guan Yue turned around and ordered his men to prepare to face the beasts. Furious, Rong Yuan cast Le Yan a death stare before dropping a sentence, “Continue the journey. I’ll handle the Female Worm.” He then took off immediately.

Gu Lingzhi was flying through the air when she spotted the direction in which Rong Yuan was heading to. Just behind the citizens of the Forgotten City at the end of her vision, a herd of...