Zhan Ming had originally been following behind Dongfang Ning because he was afraid Dongfang Ning would kill Luo Zheng with excessive force.
Who would have thought that, in the blink of an eye, Dongfang Ning would suddenly act as if he had encountered his natural nemesis, pulling away from Luo Zheng by such a great distance.
If the canyon had not blocked Dongfang Ning's path, no one knew where he would have run off to by now...
The others were equally baffled, none of them understanding what Dongfang Ning was afraid of.
The berserk energy in Luo Zheng's World Within was beyond even his control. He did not even have a way to activate it. Luo Zheng had experimented many times in the Years Secret Chamber, but he had still never succeeded...
Only because Dongfang Ning had forced him into a corner had he been compelled to use this method. If he forced that mass of energy out of his body within a short time, even an aimless explosion would produce an extremely terrifying effect.
Luo Zheng had never expected Dongfang Ning to react like this either.
Dongfang Ning, pressed against the sheer cliff face of the valley, gradually shed the fear on his face, but his expression remained filled with wariness.
His perception was keen and powerful. Especially when facing a life-and-death crisis, he could always awaken an exceptionally strong battle instinct. This was one of his innate gifts. At that moment, he had experienced an illusion of Between Life and Death.
Whenever he felt this way, Dongfang Ning would usually unleash his strongest counterattack and kill his opponent.
But Dongfang Chun Jun had ordered him not to hurt this boy, so Dongfang Ning's only choice was to leave—to flee at the fastest speed possible...
Even now, Dongfang Ning