Seeing this scene, Duanmu Liuying and Duanmu Fenlong exchanged glances quickly, their lips curling into a smile as a gleam of triumph flashed across their eyes, almost impossible to conceal.

However, just as the two felt their plan had succeeded and were inwardly delighted, a loud voice pierced through the clouds and echoed in the sky.

"Masters, please wait. I can assure you that Zen Master Shanfa of your sect is safe and sound!"

The clear and resonant voice, rich and bold, reverberated through the Peak Forest Gorge like a bell.