The sudden ball of blood-red light, streaked with black, was exceedingly conspicuous in Wang Chen's field of vision.
It was impossible to ignore.
Empowered by the Prayer Heavenly Mystery Talisman, Wang Chen could say with absolute certainty that this was the target he had been searching for.
A Sand Tribe Locust Child!
Without the slightest hesitation, Wang Chen immediately darted toward the location he had locked onto.
After several swift leaps and flashes, he landed in the inner courtyard of a grand residence.
"Who goes there?"
The estate had four successive courtyards from front to back, built with imposing grandeur and lavish splendor. Its master was clearly no ordinary figure.
The instant Wang Chen landed, he triggered the warning formation arranged throughout the residence.
Agile figures swiftly appeared all around him.
At the same time, a deep, majestic aura descended upon Wang Chen.
A figure flashed, and a stern-faced middle-aged man appeared in the corridor ahead of him.
When this Purple Mansion cultivator saw Wang Chen's face clearly, he froze for a moment.
After a brief hesitation, he cupped his hands in salute. "I am Wu Chengzhi of the Wu Family. Greetings, Celestial Master Wang. May I ask what brings you here?"
Strictly speaking, Wang Chen had trespassed into a private residence. Even if this Wu Family Purple Mansion cultivator killed him on the spot, it would not count as a grave crime.
But Wang Chen was the Protector Heavenly Master!
All the Wu Family members surrounding Wang Chen changed expression upon hearing Wu Chengzhi's words.
They lowered the crossbows they had just raised.
The Protector Heavenly Master was the representative of the West Sea Sect, holding the highest status in all of Daying City.
If they killed Wang Chen today, the West Sea Sect would wipe out the Wu