"Ah!"
An utterly inconspicuous speck of starlight landed on Xiyue's head, yet it made her whole body tremble and drew a cry of pain from her.
Chen Lin glanced at Yang Qianxing at the rear of the crowd.
That speck of starlight had come from him. Chen Lin had been watching him all along, so he had seen it clearly.
It secretly startled him.
The cultivators who had entered were all talent holders, and most of the methods they had just used were talent abilities. Yet everyone else's attacks had been useless. Only Yang Qianxing's starlight had pierced Xiyue's light barrier and hurt her. Although it had not killed her outright, it still showed that his methods were far from ordinary.
Judging by the information Chen Lin had gathered in the past, Yang Qianxing's methods had already surpassed the power of ordinary rules and reached the level of "laws."
In other words, that strike contained a true origin trait!
This conclusion stirred the urge to attack in Chen Lin. If an attack possessing a true origin trait could hurt Miss Xiyue, then his Soul-Destroying Finger should work too.
But before he could decide, the Yellow-Robed Old Man beside him flicked his wrist, sending a streak of yellow light shooting out.
The two of them were very close to Xiyue, and the attack came from behind. Before she could react at all, the yellow light was already upon her.
Her protective barrier seemed to activate passively, however. The instant the yellow light reached her, it unfolded automatically and briefly blocked it.
The yellow light was clearly a special treasure as well. After a moment's delay, it still passed through the light barrier.
But Xiyue had already sensed it. She immediately darted sideways, moving her vital parts out of its path, and