When Zhang Xiangyun realized someone was lurking in the dark, Luo Fu was still immersed in shock at the sight of hundreds of spirit puppets. The person hiding in the shadows seized the chance and struck at the one who was completely unprepared.
White eyes suddenly sprouted all over Luo Fu's body, densely covering his limbs and forehead. They looked like projected images of light, or light, weightless scraps of paper, yet clung tightly to him and left him unable to move.
He felt the Five Elements Qi inside him being absorbed by those white eyes, but there was nothing he could do about it.
Ghost Dao School Heavenly Secrets Technique: Seven Consciousness Tower.
Damn it!
Zhang Xiangyun cursed inwardly. He had just taken hold of the Divine Wood Sign when a chill ran down his back. He immediately ignited his Body Protection Qi and turned around.
Hu Gui, who had taken Li Jinshuang's longsword, leaped down from above the stone wall, slashing at Zhang Xiangyun. He raised an eyebrow at Zhang Xiangyun's reaction.
The man had a keen instinct for danger.
He had been on guard before entering, and the moment he spotted the spirit puppets, he had guessed someone was inside. Quick-minded and quick to react.
People like that ought to be the first to die.
Hu Gui showed no mercy. He aimed his sword at Zhang Xiangyun's head.
Zhang Xiangyun was horrified. His earlier injuries had not healed, and he knew all too well that he couldn't evade his opponent's speed and strength.
Yet the sword missed.
Hu Gui frowned.
Though Zhang Xiangyun dodged awkwardly, he had still avoided the fatal blow. He darted away a few times, putting distance between himself and Hu Gui.
Hu Gui spotted the Divine Wood Sign in his hand and understood