Subduing the Puppets (Part Two)

As Lin Ming suddenly stepped forward, everyone in the square was taken aback, their expressions varied.

Some who had grudges against Lin Ming, such as Chen Tiannan of the Profound Nether Sect, frowned tightly. Based on their understanding of Lin Ming, this fellow was as cunning as a fox and never acted without profit. How could he possibly volunteer for such a thankless task?

"This kid stepped forward on his own. Could he be planning to subdue those ten puppets?"

Within Starfall Pavilion's camp, Xiao Yan watched Lin Ming's back and murmured softly, a trace of understanding and envy flashing through his eyes.

He had personally witnessed Lin Ming controlling puppets to absorb Pill Lightning at the Pill Gathering and deeply understood his attainments in Puppet Art. Seeing Lin Ming's actions now, he roughly guessed what Lin Ming intended.

Still, Xiao Yan could only envy him in silence.

After all, he was only an Eight-Star Dou Ancestor. Even if he used every trump card and method at his disposal, he might not fear a Two-Star Dou Venerate-level Heavenly Demon Puppet, but it would inevitably leave him utterly exhausted and drain all his Dou Qi.

Within this ruin, where experts lurked everywhere and danger lay on all sides, placing himself in such a perilous situation for a few gatekeeping puppets was clearly a foolish and unprofitable choice.

Only someone like Lin Ming, whose strength was unfathomable and who was proficient in Puppet Art, possessed the confidence and ability to set his sights on these ten precious puppets.

At this point, everyone's attention was focused on Lin Ming. They all wanted to see how this Sect Master of the Five Elements Sect, whose fame had recently soared, would deal with a Puppet Array that even Dou Venerates found troublesome.

Although Lin Ming's