Koyanskaya's Rabbit's Lament

"...There was no feeling of hitting anything?" Red Enma Alter looked thoughtfully at Aoko Aozaki, who was completely unharmed, though her long red hair glimmered faintly. "You did not hide in another space, because that would not work against me. Then only one possibility remains: at the instant I struck you, you traveled through time for an extremely brief moment, so you were 'gone'!"

"...A fully matured Enma-tei proprietress really is terrifying," Aoko sighed. At that moment, Han Jian was filled with countless concerns, yet he could not say anything to Zhou Yici.

There was not the slightest mercy in her words, and both Chen Yanqing and Liang Feilong frowned as they looked worriedly at Li Yifeng. The smile vanished from Li Yifeng's face, and the joy at the corners of his eyes and brows faded as well, though his upturned lips still maintained just the right curve.

Xuan Shaozhan swung his sword again. He used the connection between master and sword spirit to draw out a trace of soul-force... It was something even more powerful than heart's blood, but it was also extremely damaging.

There had once been a child here too, but... Concubine Hong closed her eyes, a sorrowful expression appearing on her face.

With that thought, she raised her head. Her eyes no longer held only hesitation, but determination. She had to get to the bottom of this.

Wu Xin turned back and made a face at Li Yifeng, but her steps slowed as she skipped forward.

The farmer gave a bitter smile. He had originally thought that revealing this matter would earn him treatment different from that which others envied, but now it seemed things were not as he had imagined.

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