As Ning Wangshu suddenly stopped walking, Chu Ningshuang finally noticed that something was wrong around them. She looked up, her heart jolting with alarm, and hurriedly turned to Ning Wangshu beside her.
"Senior, this..."
Chu Ningshuang spoke instinctively.
Ning Wangshu merely shook his head at her and said calmly, "There's no need to panic. If nothing unexpected happened, this was probably the Lu Family's doing."
"Otherwise, why would someone go out of their way to set up a formation here and trap us for no reason?"
"After all, since coming to Yunshu City, I haven't had any contact with anyone else. And you're only a Heavenly Immortal. If they were simply targeting you, they wouldn't need to go to such lengths!"
Even after hearing Ning Wangshu's words, Chu Ningshuang still looked extremely nervous. She parted her lips as if to speak, but stopped herself. Seeing Ning Wangshu's stern yet unruffled expression, however, she ultimately held back.
Ning Wangshu gazed at the surrounding mist and said calmly, "Come out. Since you've already set up a formation, why keep hiding?"
As soon as Ning Wangshu finished speaking, a figure slowly appeared in the mist.
He was a dignified-looking man dressed in a purple robe, with wisps of lightning shimmering around him.
After appearing, the man fixed his gaze on Ning Wangshu. The corners of his lips lifted in a mocking smile, and he drawled, "You've already entered my formation, yet you're still so composed. It seems you're quite confident."
Ning Wangshu glanced sideways at him, raised an eyebrow, and said scornfully, "Did the Lu Family send only you? Heh, the Lu Family is being far too presumptuous."
"You think you can deal with me all by yourself?"
Instead of getting angry, the man laughed. "What a boast! You're already trapped in my