Although Daoist Wang's words were a bit harsh, no one refuted them.
In times of disaster, it's human nature to want to preserve one's life.
If they truly couldn't win, staying would mean certain death; it was better to flee and live to fight another day.
Huo Yunjie glanced at the Giant Earth Ape pounding its chest atop the Demon-locking Tower and then at the faces of the townspeople behind him, filled with terror, and inexplicably, a surge of fighting spirit welled up within him.
"Everyone, prepare for battle!" Huo Yunjie lowered his body, readying himself to draw his sword.
"What a hothead!"
Daoist Wang shrugged his shoulders, but did not flee. Instead, he let out a roar and cast a Second-Grade Spell known as "Giant Spirit Transformation", turning into a three-meter-tall figure with a rocky skin that seemed extremely strong, capable of fighting at the peak of the Qi Refining Realm.
"Husband and wife's Flying Swords!"