He Cang stood in midair, his somber gaze sweeping over the wreckage in the courtyard before finally settling on Lin Sheng.
Rather than attack at once, he flicked his sleeve and spoke in a deep voice. "Impressive skills, sir. May I ask your name, and why you have stormed our Crimson Blood Sect and killed our law enforcement elder and his son?"
Neither anger nor pleasure showed in his tone, but his fingers secretly formed hand seals inside his sleeve. The auras of the three elders behind him also quietly linked together. Across the bluestone ground beneath their feet, pale red array runes spread like living things, following the bases of the walls and the cracks between paving stones as they silently converged beneath Lin Sheng.
This was the Crimson Blood Sect's sect-guarding grand array, the Crimson Blood God-Burning Array.
Once it formed, even a peak demigod caught inside would have half their life ground away by its blood baleful energy.
Standing in the courtyard, Lin Sheng looked up at him and suddenly smiled.
"Finished talking nonsense? Have you set up those sneaky little tricks of yours?"
"Isn't it time to attack?"
At those words, He Cang's expression shifted slightly.
He saw through it?
Since he had been exposed, he dropped the pretense. His face instantly twisted with ferocity, and he roared.
"Attack!"
Boom!
Before his voice faded, the array runes on the ground blazed to life.
Overwhelming blood baleful energy gushed from underground, turning into a thick ocean of blood that swallowed Lin Sheng whole.
Waves of blood churned, bearing the terrifying power to corrode souls and dissolve flesh as they pressed toward the center from every direction.
At the same time, He Cang moved, taking the lead in charging into the blood array. His palms gathered Blood Baleful