As the footsteps got closer, Guo Xu began to hesitate. He knew that he would be giving the newcomer an opportunity to take advantage of the situation if he continued his battle with Lin Yun. After all, none of the geniuses on the Dragoncloud Ranking were generous and they wouldn’t be courteous with him if he wasn’t strong enough.

So it might become unrealistic for him to kill Lin Yun. Lin Yun could also roughly sense that the newcomer wasn’t any weaker than Guo Xu. So, there was a high possibility that the newcomer was also someone on the Dragoncloud Ranking.

The elites on the Dragoncloud Ranking felt superior to each other. However, if they decided to join hands, it would be troublesome for anyone to deal with. Then again, that was naturally the worst case scenario as geniuses on the Dragoncloud Ranking were prideful. It was highly unlikely that they would join hands to deal with someone who wasn’t on the ranking.

But regardless of this logic, Lin Yun had to make preparations for the worse case...