A smile played at Jiang Che's lips as he displayed the impeccable manners of a young master from a distinguished family.
He openly extended his right hand toward Luo Qingyi.
"So you're Miss Luo Qingyi. Hello."
Luo Qingyi stared at Jiang Che's face with utterly impassive eyes.
She extended her own right hand, clad in a black fingerless tactical glove, and shook his hand lightly.
"Hello."
Luo Qingyi parted her red lips and uttered a chilly greeting.
But then...
In the brief instant their fingertips touched before swiftly parting!
A tempest suddenly erupted in Luo Qingyi's previously placid heart!
Her pretty brows knitted tightly, and her cold, sharp eyes filled with shock and uncertainty.
Luo Qingyi scrutinized Jiang Che, who sat opposite her, with the bewildered expression of someone who had just seen a ghost.
As an elite assassin who constantly walked the line between life and death, she possessed an almost terrifying sensitivity to danger.
In that fleeting moment when they shook hands!
She had distinctly sensed a terrifying torrent of blood and vital energy within Jiang Che's seemingly slender frame!
Judging solely by that trace of underlying power he had inadvertently revealed...
He was undoubtedly a supreme expert on the same level as her senior disciple sister!
There was even a strong possibility that he, too, had reached the realm of Unity of Heaven and Man!
Although Jiang Che had not leaked even a trace of violent true qi...
The terrifying pressure unique to a Celestial Human martial artist, and the absolute suppression of a superior level of existence, could not possibly be faked!
At that moment...
The first elder of Asura Hall, whose name resounded overseas, felt an unprecedented sense of absurdity and astonishment.
Luo Qingyi remembered it perfectly!
Back when they trained at Illusory Moon Palace,