At the same time Lin Xi learned of the enemy's movements, a Beast Tamer also appeared in Cheng Shi and Chun's field of vision—and it was a Misty Forest Tree Rabbit.
Perhaps he thought a Beast Tamer they had traveled with before would more easily inspire their affection, so Du Qiyu once again made a rabbit stop ahead of the route the two were bound to take.
The moment the rabbit appeared, it knew it had attracted the attention of the two experts. What it had not expected was that after Cheng Shi glanced at it, he suddenly changed direction, ran in a wide half-circle, and led Chun around it.
Du Qiyu, who had been ready to open his mouth and send a report at any moment, froze on the spot. His face darkened as he slammed a fist into the ground. Then he had no choice but to drive another avian Beast Tamer after Cheng Shi, because this was his only chance to gain something from the conflict—a chance to escape before the Chosen of Decay.
Lin Xi had tampered with him!
Lin Xi had not told him that. He had guessed it himself.
When he saw how completely unafraid Lin Xi was of his betrayal, he knew that Lin Xi must have cast some invisible Decay secret art on him. Otherwise, in this game where not even friends could be trusted, why would Lin Xi not fear his betrayal?
His true body had never approached Lin Xi, after all. But that was precisely why Du Qiyu did not dare simply disappear from the conflict. He feared that Lin Xi had already used some method he knew nothing about on him.
Only by tying a rope around someone's neck could you make them obey. Du Qiyu understood nothing else,