One careless move, and the whole board was lost. He could not underestimate this tiny benefit gained by accident; when experts crossed hands, at the crucial moment, it was enough to decide victory or defeat.
He had not lacked similar experiences in the past, but the Little Fellow before him was not so easy to fool.
He had actually called out his identity at a glance.
The Outer-Domain Heavenly Demon was somewhat startled as well.
But startled was startled; that expression did not linger on his face for long, and soon turned into a cold sneer.
So what if he had been recognized? Could a mere early Tribulation Transcendence Stage cultivator be his match?
He rubbed his hands together, and a loud crackle rang out. A bolt of lightning as thick as a child's arm emerged from his palms, pitch-black in color, then transformed into a python and pounced savagely forward. That layer of golden shield was like paper; in the blink of an eye, it melted away like ice and vanished.
Lin Xuan's pupils shrank slightly. The whole process had happened as swiftly as a rabbit rising and a falcon stooping, but he had seen it perfectly clearly.
That golden shield's defense was not ordinary. Even if he had been in its place, though he could have cut it open, whether he could have done so with such casual ease was still hard to say.
He was indeed worthy of being an Outer-Domain Heavenly Demon!
This fellow was far more formidable than the Heavenly Demon he had encountered in the Ice Sea Realm.
Fortunately, he had already advanced to the Tribulation Transcendence Stage, but the fellow before him was still an extremely troublesome powerful enemy.
Lin Xuan had never thought of retreating. Since the other party had come here