The ones in black, on the other hand, merely got up and stood at attention without any wasted movement. Even if they were uncomfortable, no one could tell because of the black cloth covering most of their face. They quietly spread out and took positions at the perimeter of the Yaodu group and the demonic beasts, creating a protective bubble while they healed their shattered spines and radius or ulna. Though most of them probably couldn't hear due to the roar, groaning sounds, cussing, and other complaints were echoing off the walls in the cave.
Shen Tianyu's hearing came back along with a ringing echo as she swiveled her head around to take in their situation. This was the demerit to having better hearing than most.
She felt the hand that was kneading her lower back pause and tap on her, as if trying to get her attention. She turned around and looked at Rong Jian.
