You Have Your Strategies, and I Have My Way Over the Wall (Third Update)

The sound of a vertical flute turned in the air as lamplight flowed across the river. Meng Qi held Bai Chong in his left hand and the Black Tortoise horizontally in his right, staring straight at the Ziwei Star Lord. The exhilaration of driving back one powerful foe after another left him somewhat proud.

Still, Meng Qi remained clearheaded. He had appeared out of nowhere, disrupting the plans of the Ziwei Star Lord and the Blue Rank Assassin, Killing God Sword, along with the others. They had been forced to strike in haste to keep him from taking Bai Chong away. Meanwhile, his exchanges with the powerful fighters who had come before had raised his momentum to its peak. Only with one side rising as the other fell had he gained such an advantage. In different circumstances, with different preparations, he might not have found it so easy.

The wind became towering waves, surging in every direction. It blew the Outer Scenery Experts off balance and snapped a great tree in two, edging perilously close to drawing the Divine Capital's grand formation's attention.

Meng Qi pressed down with his foot, crushing the horse's back as he prepared to launch himself into the sky. He meant to use Leaning on the Void to Face the Wind's ability to change direction and escape the encirclement of the Ziwei Star Lord and the others, forcing the Demon Master to reveal himself. Just then, his left hand suddenly felt light, and a bad feeling rose in his heart!

Bai Chong, whom he had been holding in his left hand, was nothing but a layer of human skin!

There was nothing inside it!

From the Southern Wilderness, skilled in mysterious martial arts... Those details surfaced in Meng Qi's mind at once. He had been wholly