The memorial portrait incident was not difficult.
Ji Li stood where he was without even moving. He simply listened quietly to the sound of the flower rain falling, leaving everything to Li Yi.
At this point, what he did or did not do no longer mattered. The outcome had already been decided.
Li Yi was unraveling the latest supernatural incident with sharp, decisive movements that made little noise.
Although this supernatural incident was also Gu Xingjian's handiwork, it had been created after only brief deliberation. It might have posed a considerable obstacle to anyone else.
But what kind of man was Li Yi? His pride lay not merely in the raw strength that ghost gave him, but also in a mind that rivaled Ji Li's.
Ji Li took no part in the current supernatural incident. His thoughts were on himself.
Gu Xingjian, why are you so hard to kill...
At its root, it still came down to the gap between their minds.
Setting every other factor aside and considering intellect and ingenuity alone, Ji Li and Li Yi stood on the same level, yet both remained a fraction below Gu Xingjian.
Only a fraction, but sometimes that difference became an unbridgeable chasm.
Ji Li believed he had already done everything he could. Even Li Yi had entered the fray, yet Gu Xingjian had still escaped with ease.
From beginning to end, he had even used only a single sin object: the Scale of Sin Trial.
He first used Red Forbidden Zone - Black to trap us, then concealed his actions beneath layer upon layer of supernatural incidents. His objective...
Having abandoned the attempt to kill Gu Xingjian, he could only reconsider the man's true intentions from the beginning.
Initially, Ji Li had believed Gu Xingjian was targeting him. But judging