Black Cat nodded its head.
Pei Ye looked at it gratefully with fatigue and injury, and immediately adjusted his direction by his sword.
If Black Cat had insisted, he didn't know whether he would have compromised, but regardless of his ultimate decision, he would have been in great pain.
The young man found it difficult to convince himself to let the enemy go like this, and it was even less likely that he could sit by and watch potential victims die as a result—for no matter how he thought about it, allowing Qu Zhu to escape from the stone chamber was his fault.
Especially after Lord Wu had given up his life.
The sun was rising high, Pei Ye ran forward without a word, finally gradually leaving between the peaks, away from the Five Peaks Lotus Heart, until he reached near the edge of Kongtong. He turned his head and saw the second gateway he had seen on the way, standing distantly on the peak beside him.
