Before they even entered the target block, Bai Jin felt a bone-piercing chill.
The temperature was so low that even he, a Sixth-tier Aberrant, found it somewhat unbearable.
"Damn it!"
Bai Jin cursed under his breath.
He knew that bastard Ji Chen would strike first. They were probably already fighting by now!
"Hah—Old Bai, are we really looking for a Fifth-tier [Winter]? This kind of commotion wouldn't be an exaggeration even for a Sixth-tier, would it?"
Beside Bai Jin, a tall man exhaled a cloud of white mist, his face full of bewilderment.
His name was Feng Xun. Like Bai Jin, he was a Sixth-tier Silver Hunter.
After accepting the mission, Bai Jin had originally intended to bring those two guards along, but the two were guilty and refused no matter what.
If they hadn't provoked Qin Shou, Qin Shou would probably have hesitated and given up in the end. How could he have so easily antagonized a [Cataclysm] Aberrant?
If those two appeared before her, they would likely become her targets of hatred immediately.
It was precisely because of this that Bai Jin noticed something was amiss.
Only under harsh interrogation did the two reveal the truth. Furious, he directly planted them in the ground, intending to deal with them slowly once they returned.
To avoid further complications, Bai Jin had not brought a huge entourage like Ji Chen. He had only invited Feng Xun, who belonged to the same faction as himself.
But Ji Chen had deliberately obstructed them, causing some delays while they were getting in touch, and slowing them down considerably.
"This elemental concentration... tsk, tsk."
After carefully sensing it, Feng Xun could not help but sigh in admiration.
As everyone knew, Wind Elements were exceptionally sensitive to all elements.
As a Sixth-tier [Eye of the