"Finally, they're fighting. Now this is getting fun."
In the distance, Kou Wuji wore a delighted smile.
At the same time, a streak of black, icy light slashed toward him from behind.
Kou Wuji didn't even look back. He used Earth Evasion to slip away, leaving behind a parting remark: "Night Noblewoman, we're allies, aren't we? If you send me packing, how are you going to snatch the Demon Soul Imprint from the Ninth Prince?"
The black light fell and transformed into a stunning woman with dark, faintly blue skin.
She wore black, intricately cut silk and high-heeled jade boots. Her two pointed ears stood noticeably taller than an ordinary person's.
She was none other than Ye Nu of Wu Zhou, now also a noblewoman personally appointed by the Sacred Empress.
With twin blades in hand, Ye Nu made a slash in the air. Her expressionless figure sank into the ground, her skill at Earth Evasion even more astonishing than Kou Wuji's.
This was the Innate Divine Ability of the Night Woman Clan, an Earth Evasion Technique they possessed from birth. It let them move freely beneath the earth, and was profoundly mysterious.
At the same time, Nirvana Realm experts were secretly watching from all over.
Jin Lingfeng and Wei Huanyan, for instance, were crouched behind a small hill pack, cautiously watching the battle in the distance.
"Little County Princess, can you believe it? That's my brother, Ye Kang! He's gotten this strong!" Jin Lingfeng said excitedly.
He had run into Wei Huanyan as soon as he entered the Blessed Land.
The two had traveled together, and it was as if they'd activated a cheat. They came across treasures every few steps.
There had been Extinct Immortal Herbs, Supreme Vermilion Fruits, Martial Art Jade Slips, and even a pile of