The next second—
Qin Feng appeared in the Spirit Secret Realm, holding Xiao Bai, who was still asleep.
But before he could wake Xiao Bai, Killing Intent Perception activated in an instant. He could clearly sense a faint, roiling killing intent all around him.
"Have they come out!?"
Old Six, who had been lying on a tree and smoking, lowered his pipe and glanced down.
In the dense forest below, Qin Feng wasn't alone. More than a dozen young men and women were hiding nearby, watching him with the eyes of hunters sizing up their prey.
"It really is Qin Feng!!"
The men and women in the forest were brimming with excitement.
It was no longer a secret that Qin Feng possessed a priceless treasure and an Immortal King's inheritance. But they had never imagined that such a windfall would fall right into their laps.
"Come out!"
Qin Feng warily swept his gaze across the surrounding forest. When no one emerged, he stated bluntly, "I can already sense the killing intent on you. There's no point in continuing to hide."
"Quick, notify the city lord. I'll keep him busy!!"
A man in the forest gave the order, then charged toward Qin Feng at top speed.
He'd heard that Qin Feng was incredibly powerful, but he was only at the peak of the Earth Immortal Realm. Even if he couldn't beat Qin Feng with his early-stage Golden Immortal cultivation, surely he could still run away!?
"Senior Brother, we'll help you!"
Two more True Immortals charged out of the forest, each wielding a large blade that gleamed with cold light.
Whoosh! Whoosh! Whoosh!
Three sharp whistles rang out, whipping up a gale in the forest.
They rushed out from three different directions and raced toward Qin Feng like ghosts. The large blades