[You never entrusted your back to others. Since you had already become wary of Chen Quan, even as you left, you moved almost backward. Thanks to that, you noticed the changes in the Throne of Death Intent beneath Chen Quan at the very first moment.]
[Since you had not sensed any danger, Lifebound Double Pupils had not been triggered from beginning to end. Thus, these unexpected developments did not stir any great waves in your heart. And since you did not wish to invite too much trouble, upon seeing the changes in the Throne of Death Intent, you did not rashly attack. You merely quickened your retreat...
The throne changed swiftly. Death Intent infected Chen Quan, who had originally shown no movement, causing countless Ancient Scripts to shine through his body, unobstructed even by his clothing. You could be considered well-traveled and knowledgeable; you recognized every one of those Ancient Scripts on its own, yet once they were put together, their meaning became unclear to you. It was like something randomly cobbled together by a young child—no matter how learned one was, one could not tell what the other party wished to express.
Yet there were still things you could understand. Once the azure patterns were activated, the Throne of Death Intent centered around Chen Quan transformed into a burning azure pool, the surface of its azure liquid covered by a layer of azure flames.
In the eight directions around the azure pool and Chen Quan, a lamp pillar hung down in each. Something covered the surfaces of those lamp pillars, and even your Double Pupils' Insight failed to see through them immediately. Yet from Ba, you learned that the fuel in those lamp pillars was Resentful Energy of exceedingly high quality. Even a monster like Ba, who fed on