485 Desolation

Right when the sword flew away, Zhong Yue quickly hugged Xuan Yuan in his arms as they plummeted down from the sky. The Pure Yang lightning instantly struck them, coming in strong and fast.

They were in the Pure Yang lightning zone, and with their Yuan Shen still haven't reached the Pure Yang state, they would naturally attract the lightning. Although Zhong Yue's mortal body allowed him to withstand the lightning, Xuan Yuan was still a feeble child who couldn't even talk properly.

Zhong Yue curled himself like a ball, fully covering Xuan Yuan with his body. He took the brunt of the force and brought Xuan Yuan safely down to the ground.

As soon as they alighted down, the crowd has swarmed over. Without any hesitation, Fu Bao snatched her baby boy back from Zhong Yue and stood as far away from him as possible. The mother then said to Xuan Yuan, "From now on, stay as far away from Uncle Zhong as possible, understand?"