Ye Fan and Tang Yuan's expressions changed at the same time. They considered themselves not much inferior to Lu Feng when it came to sensing auras, but their perception of killing intent was clearly inferior to his.
Now that Lu Feng claimed there was faintly concealed killing intent all around them, they immediately assumed guarded, defensive stances.
Judging by this killing intent that even they found difficult to detect, the newcomer was certainly no ordinary person!
Just as everyone focused intently on examining their surroundings, a figure suddenly stepped out of thin air some thirty meters before them, appearing openly yet soundlessly.
It was as though he had cut through the darkness itself to arrive; there had been no trace whatsoever of his approach.
"It's that man from the Jun Family!"
Tang Yuan looked startled and suspicious.
Lu Feng recognized the newcomer as well. It was none other than Hidden Blade.
He had thought that, after being driven away by Lan Tianyiqi, Hidden Blade had either left this sea of sand or met a violent death. Never had he expected to encounter him here again after half a month.
And judging by the aura he now gave off, his strength had clearly improved by quite a bit. He had evidently encountered some fortuitous opportunity during this time as well.
Once they understood his identity, everyone's shock at Hidden Blade's earlier appearance from thin air subsided considerably.
They had already seen his concealment methods before and knew that, like a chameleon, he could blend and assimilate the spiritual energy around his body with the surrounding environment.
His sudden appearance earlier was likely because he had been waiting there all along, concealed for quite some time. That was why they had been unable to catch any trace of his approach.
"What are