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King Elbas and Sepunia's eyes lit up when they saw Noah coming back from the underground world. However, their expressions soon turned ugly when they saw the bald liquid stage cultivator following behind him.

It was clear that a battle had to unfold, but both experts noticed that something was off. The liquid stage cultivator didn't carry the same arrogant attitude that Heaven and Earth's followers usually had. He appeared conflicted as he gazed at the dragons that Noah's roar had suppressed and the island as a whole.

"This one seems strong," Noah commented when he crossed the opening.

King Elbas immediately wore a solemn expression, while Sepunia ended up confused. She was still keeping the passage open, but her companion had already crossed it. The idea of closing the hole in the barrier appeared in her mind, but King Elbas shook his head as soon as he noticed her hesitation.