" I surrender," Xia Luo suddenly said.
Across from him, Bu Kong's eyes widened. His star energy surged, and he struck straight at Xia Luo without holding back.
Xia Luo remained calm as his body vanished.
Star energy roared through the space where he had stood, shattering the void, but it did not harm him.
Bu Kong clenched his fist. He was a step too late.
On the Second Layer, Xia Jiuyou let out a breath of relief, then glared angrily at Bu Kong. That guy had nearly killed Xia Luo just now. If Xia Luo died, Xia Jiuyou would be hurt as well.
Lu Yin was puzzled. He had seen both Bu Kong and Xia Luo's expressions. It seemed something had passed between them.
As he wondered, Lu Yin looked toward Xia Luo on the Second Layer. At that very moment, Xia Luo looked back at him, his gaze profound, and said something.
Only Lu Yin could hear Xia Luo's voice. He was surprised and looked toward Bu Kong. No wonder this guy could remove the star energy inside Lei Nü. So he had a trick like that?
Bu Kong kept his eyes on Xia Luo. When he saw Xia Luo speaking to Lu Yin, his expression changed completely. He had been careless—or perhaps "careless" wasn't quite right. It was simply force of habit. He had never expected this man to see through his technique.
It wasn't surprising that someone whose star energy had reached the World Realm and gained control could see through his technique.
Bu Kong glanced at Xia Luo, then fixed his eyes on Lu Yin. He was afraid the two of them would tell the others, but fortunately, they didn't.
Just then, Lu Yin looked over and glanced at Bu Kong.
Bu Kong met his