Zhou Mian was still turning it over in his mind when the fireball above his head came crashing down with a boom. However, though the shield he had sacrificed was not an ancient treasure, its power was far from small; after a violent tremor, it actually blocked the entire attack.
"Hmph."
Zhou Mian's expression chilled. He showed no relief; instead, the look between his brows grew even darker. This was no ordinary restrictive trap, but a formation. The other party had come with ill intent!
He was just about to release his divine sense and search for the enemy when a dazzling blue light shot out from below, its momentum astonishing.
Cao Yue gave a delicate shout and hurriedly formed hand seals with both hands. The Jade Hairpin spinning before her flipped around and went to meet it.
The two treasures collided with a thunderous crash!
Cao Yue's delicate body trembled, her face turning pale. She only felt the blood and qi in her chest churning, and her heart was filled with shock. Such astonishing power—could what the other party was driving actually be an ancient treasure?
At this thought, she hurriedly folded her hands over each other and formed a strange hand seal, changing it nonstop. The Jade Hairpin shuddered and actually transformed into a small white bird about a foot long.
Lin Xuan frowned slightly. This was no simple transformation divine ability. The bird was petite, yet exceptionally fierce; compared to the treasure's original body, its power had increased by who knew how many times.
Since the sneak attack had failed, Lin Xuan no longer used such sneaky little tricks. His figure blurred, and he had already arrived in midair.
"So it is the Young Sect Master. May I ask why Your Excellency has ambushed my wife and