Watching the Seductress's body dissipate, Chen Lin's expression turned extremely grim.
Judging by his experience, anyone who could leave in such a manner was either the clone of some mighty figure or a strange entity that had crossed over from another realm. With someone like that taking an interest in him, peaceful days would likely be hard to come by.
He dared not act rashly. Instead, he remained where he was, keeping a wary guard for quite some time. Only after confirming that the woman had truly left did he survey the battlefield.
First, he collected the Storage Bags of the ugly Nascent Soul cultivator and the two Golden Core cultivators, then burned and buried their bodies. Afterward, he approached the people who had fallen from the black cloud after the Seductress left.
Upon checking them, he discovered that all four were still breathing. He released his Spirit Boat and took them out of First Line Gorge.
"Thank you for saving our lives, Senior!"
Several thousand li from the gorge, Elder Hu and the others bowed in gratitude.
By now, they would have been fools if they still could not tell that Chen Lin had concealed his cultivation.
"It was nothing. I was only protecting myself. Make your own way to Shayu City. I have other matters to attend to, so I won't be going with you."
Chen Lin waved a hand and spoke without expression.
The Seductress might well have set her sights on him, so he did not want to linger in Shayu City. He needed to speed up his journey and head straight for the next great city, Liangyi City!
It was the largest city in the southern part of the continent, governed by the enormous Liangyi Sect. Rumor had it that the sect possessed two powerhouses