Jian Nu radiated immense energy and stared fixedly at me, as though she was about to unleash the Soul-Absorbing Art. But just as I grew wary, she suddenly reached out. Amid the ruins of the Boundary Dock of Immortal City as it fell, a Cleansing Fury Coffin shot toward her. It seemed that after fighting me several times, her memory was still quite good. At the very least, she knew I might flee, so she retrieved the Cleansing Fury Coffin first, lest she have to turn back later.
Seeing the Cleansing Fury Coffin I had designed and made ultimately become her most effective tool left my feelings incredibly complicated. Looking out at the boundless sea of stars around us made me feel even more depressed. The current situation was awkward. Jian Nu would have no trouble tracking me down, while although I possessed the strength of the True Immortal Realm, my cultivation had yet to stabilize, leaving me in a state where I could revert to my original level at any moment.
If my cultivation rebounded to the Immortal Realm of the Seventh Heaven, returning to the True Immortal Realm would be extremely difficult. After all, every successful breakthrough was no different from a desperate gamble, with favorable timing and terrain both essential to advancement. On top of that, if my cultivation fell, I would still have to face Jian Nu. That would be an unimaginable danger!
I hesitated for a moment. Although I was still somewhat lacking if it came to a head-on clash, why should I fear her when it came to running? Thus, I turned around and immediately flew south at top speed, toward the desolate wasteland! My speed increased considerably as well!
Jian Nu had long anticipated that I would flee and had no intention of