Chapter 105 A Desperate Escape (2/2)
There, an army of at least ten thousand cultivators of various levels had appeared, and were slowlysides
”This is not the Tiyar Ereat Zenna?!” Asked the powerfulat the head of his group He was one of the generals of the Zenna's army
”I am here under the order of the Emperor to capture these criminals They are wanted for the criainst the population of the Tiyar empire” Responded one that acted like the leader of the Tiyar's forces
While the two talked, ht one after the other
Edroup observed quietly
”What cri into e nuer
”They are a group of bandits that collaborated with beasts and wood elementals to set waste on numerous cities At first, we underestimated their nu killed by that eneral with a tone filled with hatred and regret It al was coeneral of the Zenna empire turned to look at Edmund, and asked ”Is that true?”
The situation wasn't good for Ed the existence of the perfect wood treasure, and at the same time, appear as innocent
Without any time to think, Edmund responded ”That's half of the truth We lived peacefully in the forest along ood ele beasts It was that vicious prince and his group of thugs that ca his neck”
The general of the Zenna empire looked at the two one more time, then, he waved his hand
From the ar a badly injured cultivator
”Then I guess that the story these three have told me That the wood elementals possess a perfect wood treasure And that you've been following the a war to start between our two eeneral sarcastically
Suddenly, his chest swelled, and he burst out shouting ”WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE PLAYING FOR A FOOL!”
The eyes of the leader of the Tiyar's forces darkened He looked at the three nized them as captured eneral, and said with a solemn voice ”The wood treasure was born within our territory, and therefore, belongs to the Tiyar es to the wood eleeneral while s
The leader of the Tiyar's forces was in a tight spot He couldn't back down on this even if he considered the fact that the nuroup were much smaller
It didn't et more forces and start a war The moment he would take his eyes off the perfect treasure, he would never see it again
”You are willing to cause millions of deaths for a wood treasure? Can you live with the sharieneral of the Zenna e He then responded with a self righteous tone ”My en cultivators Leading my empire's troops to fend off invaders is my job And I take pride in eneral, sending his ar party
”Capture them! NOW!” Shouted the leader of the party froroup He wanted to capture them before the army of the Zenna empire could reach them, and flee towards the Tiyar's eain, and more violently than ever Edmund and the rest were already injured and tired, and the only thing they could do, was to hold back a few of thenot to be killed
The more time passed, the more parties from the Tiyar empire appeared These where the weakest parties, and in it, there were groups of hundreds of heavily armored cultivators at the sixth and seventh rank of cultivation
In the ain, Edmund's side had already lost four people Tood elementals had been burned to ashes by spiritual cultivators that were adept in fire essence, one of the high ranking beasts had been surrounded and killed by four martial cultivators, and finally, one of the roup had been killed by a random shard of ice that entered his ear canal and perforated his brain
They only felt relief when, finally, the arainst the cultivators of the Tiyar empire
The side of the Tiyar empire hadn't immediately been obliterated as one would think In fact, the very e number of lower level cultivators cas
In the span of a second, the Tiyar empire counted an army of two thousand cultivators between the fifth and ninth rank
Most of these cultivators were heavily ar with hooded capes that covered their faces and body
As the two ar and appeared right next to Edmund
One by one, he and Edroup back into the ring Then, completely out of spiritual essence, Edmund looked at Roley and said, ”Good luck kid” before entering into the pocket dimension as well
The spiritual cultivators of the Tiyar eainst the enemy army, failed to notice Roley's actions until now
They i the space around Roley instead but it was too late
In the time the many cultivators had taken notice of him, Roley had already waved his hand, and opened a stable portal in the air
”STOP HIM NOW!!!” Shouted both the general and leader to their own groups
Many martial cultivators dashed towards Roley, and two of the closest ones were able to reach him before he could enter the portal
Various dark brown spikes spurted out of the ground and attempted to impale the martial cultivators One of the tasn't luck, and even if he juh to avoid the stone spikes, he didn't notice the blade of ice that decapitated him
The second martial cultivator was able to avoid both attacks and approach Roley, but the tih to allow Roley to enter the portal
Instead of giving up, the martial cultivator dashed towards the portal, and stuck his entire ar, which he tried to pull back on the other side of the portal But after he noticed that the portal had beco on his aro
After the martial cultivator pulled his arm back, the portal closed