The moment those words were spoken.
Wei Tu paused for a moment, then nodded as though he were quite obedient to Bi Chen. His escape light immediately shifted, blocking the Song-surnamed female cultivator's path. At the same time, he flicked his sleeve, releasing a swath of gray-golden radiance that enveloped her and instantly immobilized her.
"You..." The Song-surnamed female cultivator's face went deathly pale. Her eyes widened in fury, and she was so enraged that she could scarcely speak.
When she had fled just now, she had deliberately altered her direction so as not to drag the innocent Wei Tu into her troubles. Who could have expected that not only did Wei Tu fail to appreciate her goodwill, he repaid kindness with enmity? Her good intentions had truly been fed to the dogs.
Yet just as she was about to curse Wei Tu and then take her own life, she saw a jade-white spirit pill suddenly appear within the gray-golden radiance. It flashed before her eyes, then was sent into her body by a stream of mana.
The next instant, a surging medicinal power erupted within her dantian, restoring her badly damaged Nascent Soul and wounded body from the very source by seventy or eighty percent.
Moreover, Bi Chen and the others in the distance failed to notice the "abnormality" occurring to her at all!
Nor did they notice the spirit pill that had been concealed within the gray-golden radiance.
Who is he? Why is he helping me? And how does he possess such a profound spirit pill? The Song-surnamed female cultivator was immensely shocked. The anger in her heart instantly vanished, replaced by gratitude toward Wei Tu and a trace of worry.
After all, the cultivators pursuing her were elite Nascent Soul Cultivators of the Divine Mountain Sect. Their