The faster Ice Seal was only one aspect. The second was... this guy's Mental Strength was simply far too immense.
Qu Jianlei had suffered at his hands and knew full well how formidable he was.
But at the end of the day, it was still the words "Imperial Decree" that were too frightening.
At the time, he had not had the leisure to think it over. He had killed the man because he had to, but afterward, he definitely needed to investigate it thoroughly.
"Something really is off," Nutrient Solution said thoughtfully, nodding. "He was a Wood Attribute Awakened One."
There was nothing strange about someone with a Wood Attribute cultivating a Water Attribute as well. At least, that was perfectly normal among their group.
But for someone with a Wood Attribute to wield Water Element so expertly was far too rare.
Old Lady Jia nodded as well. "His control over Water Element was no weaker than mine."
Everyone's expressions turned solemn. The Old Lady was unquestionably the strongest member of the team!
At last, Mu Guang spoke up. Frowning, he asked, "What was that 'Imperial Decree' he mentioned?"
No one present could answer, but they vaguely felt that First One might know something.
"Release the prisoners first," Qu Jianlei said gravely. "Let's ask what they know."
Of the five prisoners, four were Supremes. Three had been from the convoy, while one had been among the attackers.
Among the first three were two Lieutenant Generals and one Major General, captured separately by the group.
Old Lady Jia had encountered a General before, but that fellow had been rather troublesome. Seeing that he was no match for her, he had directly Self-Destructed his own head.
Self-Destructing one's head was different from Self-Destructing one's dantian. The latter was an attempt to drag