Yu Sui didn't act immediately. Instead, she sent more Light Cores toward the Half Tower.
The people of North Kun City said that the flames left behind by the Sea Eye devoured the Five Elements Qi, making it impossible to enter. Yu Sui quietly sent a Light Core closer, wanting to test it.
The moment a Five Elements Light Core neared the faint flames, it was devoured. A sudden flare of fire drew frightened stares from the others, every eye filled with wariness and tension.
Yu Sui watched, her expression clouded with suspicion. Had Lin Chenghai known about this?
If he had and still sent her underground to find someone, then he might as well have been sending her to her death.
North Kun City was huge. Lin Chenghai had left Yu Sui alone here to make her back down. After all, she was Sage Chang Gen's disciple, and the people of Taiyi wouldn't do anything to her.
If Yu Sui hadn't said that she and Mei Chengyu were mutually in love, and if Lin Chenghai hadn't taken a liking to her, he wouldn't have shown Sage Chang Gen's disciple the slightest kindness.
The fact that he hadn't hacked the disciple of Sage Chang Gen two or three times was already a stroke of luck for her.
Yu Sui followed the direction Lin Chenghai had gone, occasionally adjusting the positions of the Five Elements Light Cores she'd sent out. Earlier, Lin Chenghai and Ou Rushuang had fought aboard the Spirit Bird, destroying quite a few of them.
Her Light Cores were good at staying hidden, but against Nine Schools Techniques with large-scale destructive power—or if they were attached to someone's wound—they were as fragile as glass beads that could be crushed between bare fingers.
North Kun City had originally been