Yunxi swiftly rose to her feet, brushing away the medicinal powder. Her eyes blazed as she demanded,
"What are you trying to do?"
The female cultivator replied coldly,
"Who told you to wander off alone? Such a fine opportunity landed right in our hands—how could we possibly let it slip away?"
Yunxi wanted to resist, only to discover that she could not mobilize the spiritual power within her body. She abruptly looked at the female cultivator and demanded furiously,
"What did you use on me?"
Only then did the female cultivator say,
"Stop struggling. It's a Spirit Sealing Pill. Its effects aren't as good as taking it directly, but as long as it touches you, it can seal your spiritual power and leave you unable to resist."
After saying that, the female cultivator stepped forward and yanked the Storage Pouch from Yunxi's waist. Unfortunately, she could not erase the divine sense imprint upon it. She instinctively looked up and said,
"How could this be?"
Yunxi had long been waiting for her to come closer. She made no move when the other woman tore away her Storage Pouch. Only when the woman tried to erase the divine sense imprint on it did she grasp the Seven-Star Deadly Staff in her hand. The instant the female cultivator looked up, Yunxi swung the staff at her head.
The other two male cultivators also realized that something was wrong and tried to support their companion. Unfortunately, Yunxi had already split the Mysterious Ice Needle into two, piercing through their Dantians before driving it in through the backs of their heads and into their Seas of Consciousness, shattering them.
Everything happened in an instant. Within three breaths, the two male cultivators had fallen. Only the female cultivator barely managed to fight Yunxi, but the deaths