Lord Bai the Fourteenth had never been the sort to scheme. The moment he realized Xiao Xueyin had actually tricked him, he flew into a rage.
Not being confident he could deal with Miss Hu Jiu didn't mean he was afraid to attack these frauds.
Fine, sharp spikes sprouted all over his body in an instant, and a hazy white glow swirled around him.
Generally speaking,
immortals with profound cultivation could still maintain a human appearance while using Mana.
But when they revealed features of their true forms, it meant they were getting serious.
Furniture toppled over. The mere surge of Mana left the entire room in disarray.
He raised a hand as broad as a palm-leaf fan and brought it down toward Xiao Xueyin.
A pink barrier abruptly solidified, blocking Lord Bai the Fourteenth's roaring Mana.
As far as Miss Hu Jiu was concerned, the lives of Xiao Xueyin and the other humans didn't really matter.
She had stepped in to save them only because she felt it would get back at Lord Bai the Fourteenth for mocking her.
"Move."
Lord Bai the Fourteenth's voice was low. "Or I'll deal with you too."
Miss Hu Jiu wasn't intimidated. She kept smiling sweetly.
"Fourteenth Brother, don't get so worked up."
Lord Bai the Fourteenth nodded, his expression twisted with fury.
"Fine. Then let's see whose skills are better."
Lord Bai the Fourteenth's residence.
"Lord Fourteenth isn't at his shrine." Granny Yun gave her firm conclusion.
She had tried every means at her disposal lately, but still hadn't been able to get a response from Lord Bai the Fourteenth.
If even this veteran Incense Master was at a loss, there was no way Lu Bai and the others would come up with a solution.
"Incense Master Lu, you're a capable