Maple-Stained Ruins, Scarlet for a Thousand Miles; Buds Embrace Darkness, Awaiting Dawn
"Nian!"
Jinren had initially assumed that the soaring pillar of bloody light erupting from Wei Feng was merely one manifestation of his personal saber intent.
After all, he was known as the "Slayer God." A hint of bloodlust staining his saber intent was much like an ancient sword cultivator cleaving out sword intent into silvery-white sword qi—different paths leading to the same peak.
But he soon realized something was wrong.
The blood-red fury surging from Wei Feng's body was far too solid, even showing signs of transforming from vapor into a thick liquid.
This was not something mere materialization of "intent" could achieve.
This was a method of using Divine Mind Penetration!
"Wei Feng has mastered Divine Mind Penetration?"
Jinren only wanted to howl one more time: Aunt Xiang had led him astray!
The intelligence jade slip Aunt Xiang had given him in Quiet Osmanthus Pavilion, the one concerning the Ten-Person Council, had not recorded this crucial detail at all.
And judging by the current situation, it seemed that the angrier Wei Feng became, the stronger his killing intent grew, and the more his Divine Mind Penetration was enhanced?
This was clearly a brute who relied on entering a berserk state to deal damage. How could provoking him into losing his mind possibly allow one to manipulate him as Yan Wuse and Rao Yaoyao had?
"Excuse Compendium..."
A thousand mistakes, ten thousand mistakes—all because of this "Excuse Compendium"! Thinking back to how Dao Qiongchang had even been able to prearrange "Ran Ming Ruins, Xu Xiaoshou see" within the jade slip—
It was not difficult to see that this jade slip had never been intended for Wei Feng to calmly fight Xu Xiaoshou.
Its purpose from birth had been