Yulian released Wang Ping's left arm as he steadied himself. Azure radiance spread across the scales covering her body, and one Water Spirit rune after another emerged, freezing the surrounding space at absolute low temperatures to block the assault of the golden light.
As metallic clashes echoed by their ears, the dense golden light sent ripples spreading through the frozen space. The transfer array around Wang Ping continuously expanded, moving him between two Mountain Peaks before the golden light could shatter the low-temperature confinement. He then used the 'Sky-Veiling Talisman' to conceal his aura.
Wang Ping immediately felt the sense of being watched vanish after entering this area. But at that moment, two metal Puppets appeared under a dazzling flash of golden light and, in the blink of an eye, blocked him from the front and rear between the two Mountain Peaks.
Each metal Puppet held a long saber. The instant they spotted Wang Ping, they charged him at an inconceivable speed, their blades even tearing apart space as they slashed down.
Wang Ping's figure swayed slightly before vanishing from where he stood. The two metal Puppets slashed at empty air. Just as they were about to search for his trail, fine Thorn Vines materialized before them and bound their limbs and bodies.
Cold gleams flashed continuously as the Thorn Vines were severed. Yet before the metal Puppets could make another move, even more Thorn Vines trapped them again. When they tried to swing their long sabers once more, the hands holding the blades suddenly stopped. Then rust rapidly spread across their smooth metal surfaces, visible to the naked eye.
Acid rain had somehow filled the space between the two Mountain Peaks. At the instant the metal Puppets' consciousnesses twisted, it corroded them inside and out.
Yet in the very