Pfft~
A black-scaled great serpent dozens of meters long landed at the village entrance like a heavy fighter jet touching down, kicking up a ring of dust. The fierce gust sent the old tree's leaves rustling.
Lu Bai and Second Young Master Hu had just climbed down from the serpent's head when Chang Shengtian immediately returned to human form.
Second Young Master Hu had barely taken a couple of steps forward when his pupils contracted. The words slipped out.
"What a strong smell of blood."
Lu Bai wasn't surprised. He glanced around.
"Looks like we came to the right place."
Before Lu Bai could remind him, Chang Shengtian took the initiative and released several small snakes made of mana, beginning a thorough search of the area.
But the moment those mana snakes slithered out of Chang Shengtian's hands, before they could even start searching, a sudden turn of events interrupted them.
Creak~
The door of a mud-brick house at the village entrance swung open.
Xu Ling walked out of the house, his expression unchanged.
At the sight of him, Chang Shengtian and Second Young Master Hu both tensed. They no longer dared underestimate these Reincarnated Demons.
"Since you've found your way here, there's no point in pretending to be a local anymore. Let's be frank with each other."
Xu Ling looked at Lu Bai and said, "I summoned that meteor shower earlier. I don't know how you managed to stop the meteors, but there must be a limit to your range, right?"
He paused, then added, "The meteors I summon have no such limit. If you don't believe me, feel free to try."
Xu Ling's meaning was clear: he wanted Lu Bai to realize he was capable of turning the whole table over.
He was also trying to use that