Gaiyin's face suddenly changed.
Su Tang also nervously gripped his arm, "That's brother's voice, is there something wrong over there? Let's hurry back and check."
Nodding, Gaiyin looked at Xi and said, "We need to go, now!"
Saying that, he scooped up Su Tang and dashed towards the makeshift cave they had erected.
Upon seeing them running, the rest of the Beastmen wondered if something had happened.
Each was tense, rushing along, following them with grave expressions.
Because no one turned around, they failed to notice the Insect Beasts that had crossed the barrier were not pursuing them.
One by one, those creatures, red-eyed, lunged at the white fragmented shells hidden amongst the gravel.
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The surrounding sand dunes began to quake, a sensation reminiscent of the precursors to a mountain deity's wrath during their time in the Wilderness.
Yadang remembered that feeling all too well.
