But just as the old man, who had only just revealed his form, furrowed his brows, two figures suddenly appeared off to his side, more than ten miles from where he stood. They were none other than Qin Fengming and Lan Xue'er, who had vanished without a trace.
The two had clearly entered the area of Demon Howl Valley from where they had been standing ahead of him, so how had they appeared more than ten miles away in the blink of an eye? The old man was utterly baffled.
Yet just as he was feeling dejected, he suddenly discovered their figures again, and joy rose in his heart. Naturally, he no longer intended to investigate what had happened earlier.
But Elder Li was even more puzzled as to how Qin Fengming had escaped from the powerful offensive secret art jointly unleashed by the three Nascent Soul cultivators back then.
Elder Li knew exactly how powerful that combined attack had been. Even a mid Nascent Soul cultivator, once locked onto by that attack, would never have been able to survive unscathed. Even if he did not die, he would certainly have suffered severe injuries, his body left in tatters.
Although he was puzzled, Elder Li was overjoyed to see Qin Fengming here.
When resisting that attack back then, the young man had brought out the corpse of a silver-white beetle with astonishing defensive power. Though the corpse was lifeless, its defenses were no sham. It had forcibly withstood the impact of that terrifying energy.
But Elder Li absolutely did not believe that the beetle corpse alone could completely block the attack. The young man must still possess formidable treasures.
If they could kill him this time, all the treasures on his person would undoubtedly fall into Elder Li's hands. At