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The divine maiden in white and the two azure-robed deities had already vanished.
The screens of water would reappear once more in five days.
If there were still more than five survivors in this place at the end of the ten days, then a heavenly tribulation would descend to strike down everyone.
Huan Yuan discovered that the talisman that he had buried under the caisson ceiling had already been destroyed, leaving him with no way out.
Over at the arched bridge, everyone had begun taking wary looks at one another.
Huan Yun had only just brought everyone together under some semblance of harmony and cohesion, but in the blink of an eye, all of his hard work was undone, and all of a sudden, it was once again every man for himself.
Even the six people that had gathered to negotiate terms had each taken a step back to distance themselves from everyone else.
The only exceptions were Bai Bi and Zhan Qing, who were standing close to each other, communicating in secret.
It had become so quiet that even the slightest pindrop could've been audibly heard, and the two young cultivators from Cloudtop City were growing more concerned by the second.
"Will Spiritual Master Huan really be able to protect us, Senior Brother?" the young woman asked.
"I'd say Spiritual Master Huan would already be doing us a massive favor by not coming after us himself," the man replied with a wry smile, much to the horror of his female companion.
"Ultimately, Spiritual Master Huan is not a cultivator of our Cloudtop City. The only one that we can place our trust in now is Guest Elder Xu," the young man said in a resigned manner.
The two of them immediately began racking their brains for a way out of this predicament, but despite their best efforts, they were unable to come up with any sound plans.
Shortly thereafter, the Dragon Gate Tier guest elder that was their true Dao guardian arrived on the scene with a grim expression, then proposed, "How about you give that brush to me, and I'll divert everyone's attention away from you?"
"Thank you, Guest Elder Xu," the young man said...
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