Lu Feng followed Jun Zi Shuo's signal and began sensing the swathes of soul fire throughout the area ahead, selecting the Dao Evolution Tribulation Fire that contained faint traces of Chaos True Fire within.
The initial sensing went fairly smoothly. Almost all the soul fires he encountered were ones he had sensed before.
Yet Lu Feng did not make it seem as though he could accomplish it in one stroke. Instead, he controlled his pace as much as possible, keeping it neither too fast nor too slow.
When he occasionally encountered soul fires he had never sensed before, he used those he could handle in one stroke as cover, preventing Jun Zi Shuo from seeing through his true capabilities.
Jun Zi Shuo watched quietly from the side, a shadow passing through his eyes.
He had originally intended to seize an opportunity while Lu Feng was immersed in sensing soul fire and strike him down when his guard was lowered.
But judging from Lu Feng's performance, he simply could not tell when sensing came easily to him and when it was difficult, when he was entangled by the soul fires and unable to spare attention elsewhere.
Thus, he could only stand at the side like a guard, watching helplessly as Lu Feng steadily accumulated the foundation to comprehend the true essence of soul fires from every element, never finding a suitable chance to act.
A long time passed.
Only when a dark-red soul fire appeared was this stalemate finally broken.
Jun Zi Shuo caught sight of a streak of black light contained within the core of the flame and became certain that this soul fire was anything but ordinary.
Knowing that his opportunity had finally arrived, a sinister and ruthless curve rose at the corner of his lips.
The instant Lu