Thick night fog hung over the city. Standing high above the streets felt like being among the clouds. On the rooftop directly opposite Taixu Hall, a young man in black had lightning wrapped around both hands. It writhed like a serpent, then formed a bowstring beside him. Gu Gan wore black boxing gloves, their fine leather faintly patterned with clouds.
High-Rank Exotic Treasure · Zhen Fenglei.
It could summon Auspicious Cloud Heavenly Thunder, maximizing the power of lightning. Combined with the School of Names Word Spirit, it could take on a thousand forms.
Zhen Fenglei was a High-Rank Exotic Treasure Gu Gan had obtained during Hundred Schools Night Walk in his first year at Taiyi.
It had been damaged during last year's competition. Wen Yanghui had still been around then, so Gu Gan had planned to have the Mechanism Clan repair and upgrade it. Now it was finally fixed.
The lightning power summoned by Zhen Fenglei, combined with the power unleashed by the School of Names Word Spirit, was enough to let him hold his own against a Thirteenth Realm Sorcerer for a while.
Gu Gan had claimed the best position. He now drew his bow and nocked an arrow, the Word Spirit at his fingertips merging with Zhen Fenglei. Lightning took the shape of a long arrow. It had yet to leave the bowstring, but already its piercing whistle filled the air.
His dark eyes were sharp. The instant he saw through the fog, Gu Gan sensed Xiang Feifei's position and fired a second Thunderclap Arrow.
In Gu Gan's estimation, Xiang Feifei would need only three Thunderclap Arrows to complete her mission and make a clean getaway.
But not long after the second Thunderclap Arrow shot out, he received a message from Xiang Feifei: Yue Shu was dead, but