Awoo…awoo…” Its sad and shrill voice echoed throughout the whole mountain.
“The Golden Ant Eggs are now ours! Brothers, charge forward and snatch those Golden Ant Eggs! Whoever reach the top of that mountain cliff first will be rewarded a hundred gold! Whoever can find the Golden Ant Eggs first will be rewarded a thousand gold!” Almost every single mercenary group leader put out the same kind of reward.
And hence, chaos and disorder exploded once again.
The mercenaries that were as numerous as a swarm of ants all climbed towards the mountain.
A lot of people fell halfway through the mountain into mid-air as they were either killed by a sword or shot by an arrow…
The few mercenaries who managed to climb up didn’t even bother to find the Golden Ant Eggs, they first attacked the mercenaries nearest to them.
Hui Tai Lang didn’t bother with the mercenaries who started to kill each other the moment they climbed up. Instead, it moved Ye Kong and the Li Clan brothers to Yue Bing’s side. After it arranged them in a line, it miserably howled out with sadness, as its blood and tears dropped to the ground. It then bit at Yue Bing’s collars and fling her body to its back. And then, it reached out to Ye Kong’s throat.
Before it carried its mistress and leapt towards the deep abyss, it wanted to free its comrades from their suffering and prevent them from becoming prisoners of wars.
Just as it was baring its fangs and was preparing to open its mouth, from the canyon far away, a purple coloured meteor shot through the sky, flying towards them furiously…