Jin Nuhen and the dozen spirit snakes quickly reverted to their lamia form and started digging through the earth as fast as they could.
With Tang Yue having successfully diverted the attention of the Emperor beast, there was no longer the presence of the intimidating pressure holding them back.
They shoveled the thick densely packed grains of sand and rocks back and forth and back and forth, slowly and steadily extending the tunnel route all the way to the chasm.
Luckily the distance was not too much and they only need a few more minutes at most.
"Clan leader, will the Empress really be okay?" One of the snakes paused and worriedly asked.
"Selena. Since when did you become someone important enough to worry about the Empress?" Nuhen rudely cut her off. Not that he was not worried about Tang Yue.