Chapter 671: Ascension

"We retreat!"

Tao Wenzhi suddenly turned and fled. He knew he couldn't possibly defeat this earth dragon.

"What the heck?"

The other high-ranking members of Wenzhi's faction were momentarily stunned to see him running away.

"We should leave too!"

After a brief hesitation, they followed suit, fleeing in various directions—some soaring into the sky, others burrowing underground. Loyal to Wenzhi, they saw no reason to stay once he fled.

"Pursue them!"

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