Bu Kong frowned and flicked a finger, snapping the arrow in two. Taking advantage of that instant, Tai Yi Shen hurriedly retreated, gasping for breath. He had nearly died.
Bu Kong looked in another direction. The arrow had come from Little Arrow Saint. Only an attack on the Domain Lord level could catch his attention, but Little Arrow Saint certainly hadn't aimed that shot at him.
Bu Kong replayed the moment in his mind, reviewing the entire battlefield. At last, his gaze settled on Lu Yin and the man beside him. What had those two done to make Little Arrow Saint's arrow fly toward him?
A secret technique? Little Arrow Saint looked at Lu Yin with growing fervor. This man was immensely valuable. Capturing him alive would earn him Zhi Yi's promise and an audience with Blood Ancestor, and the man himself also possessed a secret technique.
Was Zhi Yi after him for the secret technique, too?
Lu Yin had no choice. He couldn't just watch Tai Yi Shen die. He still wanted to make contact with Hometown of Gods—preferably to go there and learn something. Maybe it would help him advance the Zhou Yan - True Scripture in the future.
Secret techniques could turn the rotten into the miraculous, but they weren't invincible. Bu Kong had used the Great Samsara Art to turn Tai Yi Shen back into a child; that alone would have been enough to kill him. But Lu Yin had saved him. Within seconds, Tai Yi Shen recovered. He gave Lu Yin a grateful look, then fixed his gaze on Bu Kong. "So this is your secret technique? The same trick won't work on me again."
Bu Kong turned his gaze away from Lu Yin and ignored Tai Yi Shen, looking instead at Zhi Yi.
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