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At the same time as the Immortal Supreme was holding back the pursuers, Wang Ying Xuan, Wang Licui, and others had already led the captives quite a distance away.
Under the night sky, hundreds of ragged captives stumbled through the mountains and forests, helping each other run in silence, daring not to pause for even a moment. Yet, even though they used all their strength, moving much faster than ordinary humans, they still couldn't match the pursuit soldiers from the Gluttonous Demon King's Castle.
Their shackles restricted the flow of Mysterious Energy, and these shackles couldn't be unlocked quickly. Even with Wang Licui and Wang Ying Xuan using various means to help, their speed couldn't compare with the elite soldiers of the castle.
Moreover, after traveling hundreds of miles overnight, their stamina was gradually wearing out. The injuries on their bodies and the negative effects of their weakened condition were severely amplified, making them even slower.
