Unexpected Gain

Yunxi let out a cold laugh after hearing Xiao Meng's words.

"I haven't even gone looking for trouble with them, yet they actually came knocking on my door. They really think I'm easy to bully."

Xiao Meng flickered, dropping directly from Yunxi's brow and taking human form as she anxiously asked:

"Your Excellency, what should we do next?"

Yunxi said calmly:

"Just as we planned before. Pull that young cultivator into a dream and see whether he has done anything heinous. If he has, don't give him another chance to wake up. If he hasn't, let him live after I bring back your sister's Rock Heart."

"Yes, Your Excellency!"

With a sweep of her sleeve, Yunxi opened the room's formation. Xiao Meng cupped her hands toward Yunxi, then vanished from where she stood in the next instant.

Yunxi released her divine sense. The instant she sensed herself being locked onto, she caught her opponent off guard by expanding her domain and dragging Mo Jiu into the Wind Snow Domain.

Mo Jiu had used the Luck-Turning Bead to lock onto the cultivator whose fortune he intended to seize, secretly delighted as he prepared to make his move. Yet in the next moment, he discovered that he had suddenly been transported elsewhere, standing amid ice and snow. His heart lurched. Realizing something was wrong, he immediately put away the Luck-Turning Bead floating before him, gripped a Spirit Sword in his hand, and released his divine sense to observe his surroundings.

"Who are you? Why have you trapped me?"

Yunxi hid herself within the wind and snow, showing no intention of answering him.

Having received no answer, Mo Jiu tested the waters with an attack. A sharp streak of sword light slashed out, instantly cleaving through the wind and snow. But when he