Upon hearing Chen Fei's words, Qin Haisan and Tong Zhongqiu looked toward the Tongtian River, repeatedly sweeping it with their Spiritual Power. Yet they could not sense even the slightest trace of the Human Anomaly's icy aura.
Qin Haisan and Tong Zhongqiu believed Chen Fei, but precisely because they believed him, they could not help feeling conflicted that the Human Anomaly right before them was utterly beyond their perception.
From a single leaf, one could know the coming of autumn. Many things revealed much in their subtleties. Chen Fei's investigative ability was simply too strong—strong to an unimaginable degree.
Beneath the Tongtian River, the pupil within the pale white eyeball turned slightly before abruptly closing. The eyeball vanished without a trace.
The pebble silently crumbled into powder, merging into the entire Tongtian River and surging forward with the current.
The entire process was soundless. Within the vast Tongtian River, the change in a single pebble was far too inconspicuous and minute. Under normal circumstances, no one would ever notice it.
But Chen Fei noticed.
It had to be said that True Lord Xilian was truly cautious. The moment he detected Joint Aperture Realm cultivators approaching the Tongtian River, he prepared to flee without the slightest hesitation.
But without such caution, he would never have escaped from that Late Joint Aperture Realm expert of the Netherworld Gate. The gap in strength between them had been too great. If they truly clashed head-on, it would likely have been decided in a single move.
"He is running."
As Chen Fei's words fell, he had already arrived above the Tongtian River. The Qian Yuan Sword in his hand moved slightly, and a streak of sword essence shot into the heavens, cutting the entire Tongtian River cleanly in half.
The current Chen Fei naturally could