Understanding dawned upon Noah when he heard those words, but Elder Austin didn't explain further.
The latter simply turned to fly toward the desert when he was sure that the other heroic cultivators from the Hive had all taken different directions to return to their duties.
Noah followed the elder with interest.
He had a vague idea of what the Hive was planning, but he still wanted to see it with his eyes before making any suggestion.
Elder Austin dived toward the yellow sand when Thirty-seven's figure appeared in his field of view.
The automaton had his usual appearance, but Noah could see that he had expended a lot of the energy contained in his form.
His long hair was still immobile behind his back, and he traced deep lines on the sand with the long stick in his grasp.
However, his figure was far more ethereal compared to when he was in the palace, which signaled that his reserves of energy had reached a critical condition.
