Fortunately, the Zhongyi Army hesitated for a moment, allowing Ren Yingying to escape from Liuhe Pagoda. But she did not dare relax in the slightest, for she could already hear the distant sounds of pursuers rushing this way.
Ren Yingying's head swam in waves. She knew this was the backlash from using the Blood Burning Technique. After several dangerous encounters in the martial world, she had returned to Blackwood Cliff and asked her father whether he had any means of self-defense to teach her. Ren Woxing had hesitated repeatedly, but unable to withstand her pleas, he eventually passed on the Sun Moon Holy Cult's secret Blood Burning Technique to her, warning her again and again that she must never use it unless she had truly reached a dead end.
This secret art burned one's vital blood in exchange for a miraculous surge in power, but its cost was also immense: it would reduce one's lifespan by at least thirty years. If someone Ren Woxing's age used it, he might very well drop dead immediately afterward.
Ren Yingying had had no choice. She had been about to die in the next instant, and after using the Blood Burning Technique, she had temporarily broken through the restraints within her body. Only then had she been able to kill the person choking her.
Although she desperately wanted to kill those who had harmed her, she remembered the taboos in the Blood Burning Technique's incantation and knew that this state could not last long. Among the dozen or so Zhongyi Army men, several were no weaker than her. There was simply no way she could kill them first.
The only feasible option now was to make use of her superior lightness skill and escape to safety as quickly as possible.
Unfortunately, there were tracking