"The Water-Stepping Beast can't hold on much longer. I know everyone is injured, but we can't just sit here waiting for death. If it comes to it, we might have to self-detonate to make sure these bastards don't succeed!"
"What this fellow Daoist says makes sense. At least if we self-detonate, we can take one down with us. Even in death, we should drag someone down."
"If we really go all out, there are over a hundred of them, but we're greater in number. Surely some of us will survive through sheer luck..."
...
The chaotic and noisy discussions quieted down as many unfamiliar demon cultivators exchanged glances, eventually falling silent. To be fair, everyone wants to be among the fortunate ones who survive.
Even ants cling to life, let alone a group of cultivators who have trained for years and seen countless worldly wonders?
