The existence of [Flash Time] ensured that Lu Bai could seize the initiative in battle.
Even though the village elder had prepared in advance, it was still caught off guard when Lu Bai suddenly appeared above its head.
There was no time to think calmly. It hurriedly summoned Mana to shield its head.
Unfortunately, the Mana barrier it hastily conjured was still too weak to stop Lu Bai.
Lu Bai threw a punch downward. The barrier barely slowed him before it was smashed to pieces.
The village elder was knocked to the ground by the blow. Several milky-white, conical Mana spikes then fell, piercing its limbs and pinning it firmly to the earth.
"Impossible!"
The Fox Immortal possessing the village elder felt the surging Mana Lu Bai released.
It couldn't help feeling an absurd disbelief.
Not even most immortals could possess Mana so vast, let alone an Incense Master.
For a moment, it felt as if it were facing not an Incense Officer, but an immortal of Lord Bai the Fourteenth's caliber.
With the village elder temporarily restrained, Lu Bai ignored it. He used [Flash Time] again, raised his hand, and fired two streaks of white light.
While A Niu and A Ma were still stunned, he took the opportunity to kill the two deathmatchers.
[Ding!]
[Points +2, Current Points: 2, Current Rank: 26/437]
If the two deathmatchers hadn't defected, he would have had to think of an excuse to kill them.
Of course, Incense Master Shi and the old woman had no spare attention to care about the apprentices Lu Bai had just killed.
Both Incense Masters present were utterly shocked.
Incense Master Shi showed it most clearly. His mouth fell open, as if he could fit two duck eggs inside.
"Uh... Incense Master Lu..."
Incense Master Shi came