"I couldn't do anything else about it either." Gu Ruoyun looked absolutely exasperated, "They kept provoking me and I had initially ignored them but, in the end, they wanted my life so I had fought back! Besides, don't I look alright? Even without Chi, Zixie is around so I'm not in any danger."
For the sake of Bai Zhongtian's heart, Gu Ruoyun did not tell him that even if she was to fight Elder Huang on her own, she might not lose to him anyway.
Bai Zhongtian's voice then became sluggish.
How could I have forgotten, this little girl has the Ancient Divine Pagoda and is Zixie's Master! With the Ancient Divine Phoenix Zixie by her side, an insignificant human like Elder Huang could never be able to hurt her.
Except...