Boom!
The collapsed wall exploded apart, and the Puppet Person flipped to its feet before charging at Jiang Qiao again, moving so fast it was frightening.
"Not running?"
Jiang Qiao said in surprise, "You really do like courting death."
"Or do you not care about this Puppet Person?"
But in the next instant,
the corner of his eye caught a black figure skimming across the ground in the woods outside the Land Temple before vanishing around the corner beside it.
The night was pitch-black.
The tiny flicker of firelight inside the temple leaked out, barely illuminating even the entrance.
In this kind of environment, the Shadow Figure was completely at home. Without making a sound, it had already approached Jiang Qiao.
Whoosh!
Suddenly,
the Shadow Figure rapidly separated from the gate one meter behind Jiang Qiao and lunged at him.
"You don't know when to quit."
Boom!
Thunderous light exploded from his fist. Jiang Qiao spun around and punched, sending fierce lightning racing out. It struck down a dense swarm of raging giant pythons, while countless bolts tore through the air and filled it with the smell of burning.
Boom!
The ground trembled, and the temple trembled with it.
The Shadow Figure rushing toward him was struck head-on by Jiang Qiao's punch. It instantly shattered and was blasted away.
Jiang Qiao showed no mercy once he had the upper hand.
He took one step forward.
Then he punched again. With a clang, violent lightning lashed fiercely across the Shadow Figure flying backward, leaving its form dim and indistinct. The Shadow Figure became a nearly vanishing, translucent outline.
"Ah—!"
The Shadow Figure let out a scream.
At that moment,
the Puppet Person finally reached Jiang Qiao and stretched out both hands, trying to grab him.
"Playing tricks and pretending to be