The young man in red robes was not alone. He had a whole group with him.
But with a single glance, Chen Lin discovered that everyone besides him was an ordinary mortal.
None of them gave off the slightest fluctuation of spiritual power. At most, they knew a little mortal martial arts.
A martial arts expert might actually succeed against an unprepared early Qi refinement cultivator, but posed no threat whatsoever to a mid Qi refinement cultivator who had learned spells.
Once a protective barrier was activated, they could hack away all they liked without breaking through.
Bai Yunyue frowned when he saw the young man in red robes.
"Li Ziqing, I don't have time to trade insults with you today. Get out of the way!"
The red-robed man called Li Ziqing sneered. "Trade insults? I'm not here to trade insults. My offer still stands: hand over your sister for me to play with for a few days, or I'll cripple your cultivation today!"
"Bull-fucking-shit! Die!"
Enraged by Li Ziqing's insult, Bai Yunyue immediately hurled a Fireball Talisman!
A fist-sized fireball flew toward Li Ziqing, radiating scorching heat. Li Ziqing did not dodge. Instead, he took out a talisman and slapped it onto himself. It was the very Vajra Talisman Chen Lin often used.
The Vajra Talisman was the talisman version of the Vajra Cover spell. Its light barrier was identical to a Vajra Cover, but because a talisman could hold only a limited amount of mana, it did not last very long.
The Fireball Talisman struck the Vajra Cover, making it shudder twice before dissolving into motes of light.
But the fireball was extinguished at the same time.
Bai Yunyue launched another Fireball Talisman. The result was the same: it and the Vajra Talisman destroyed each other.
"Hmph! You