At this sight.
Cheng Mo quietly breathed a sigh of relief.
Being able to capture a major criminal at the Nascent Soul Middle Stage without spilling blood was naturally the best outcome.
He hesitated no longer. With a flip of his right hand, a Jade Talisman appeared in his palm, crystal-clear throughout, countless silver threads flowing within it.
The instant the Jade Talisman appeared, ripples faintly spread through the surrounding space—
It was precisely a top-grade "Sealing Jade Talisman," specially used to seal the Nascent Souls of high-level cultivators!
"Go."
Cheng Mo gave a soft shout, and the Jade Talisman transformed into a gentle silver glow that slowly flew toward Luo Changkong, who stood with his head bowed.
The silver glow was not fast, yet it carried an irresistible force of sealing.
Thirty feet, fifteen feet, nine feet...
The silver glow drew ever closer, on the verge of touching Luo Changkong's brow.
Everyone believed the overall situation had been decided.
At the instant the silver glow came within less than a foot of Luo Changkong's brow—
Luo Changkong, who had kept his head lowered as though he had accepted his fate, suddenly raised it!
Not a trace of dejection or resignation remained on his face. In its place was hysterical madness and a vicious grin.
His eyes were blood-red, as if flames from hell burned within them:
"You want to judge me?!
Seal me?!
Hahahaha... wishful thinking!
I have roamed the world all my life—how could I suffer humiliation at the hands of vermin like you?!"
The Spirit Power around him, which had originally subsided, surged and boiled like a powder keg set alight, rising at a terrifying rate that utterly disregarded what his meridians could bear!
Countless spiderweb-like bloody streaks instantly surfaced across his skin. Fine blood mist and