True Adept Han Ji had a decent ability to foresee danger. Even after the Binding Array activated, he still felt uneasy. He raised a hand and sealed Yue Qing's Mudball Palace, only then feeling somewhat safer.
A faint sense of unease still lingered in his heart, but he had finally resolved a long-standing knot, so he could not be bothered with emotions like guilt.
Only when Yue Qing's body began erupting with explosive cracks and force burst from every major acupoint did his expression change in horror. "The Nine-Palace Explosive Qi Breakthrough method... How is that possible?"
The Nine-Palace Explosive Qi Breakthrough was a secret art of the Azuresteel Sect. It compressed vast amounts of spiritual energy into the major acupoints and released it all at once to force a breakthrough. However, the technique was extremely difficult to master, and once someone used it to force a breakthrough, they would have no possibility of advancing any further.
True Adept Han Ji did not think Yue Qing was incapable of learning the technique, but what he could not understand was this: was Yue Qing really giving up all future cultivation just like that?
The situation was dire, and there was no choice but to risk his life, but... had Yue Qing originally intended to use this move at Pacify Arms Mountain?
Wasn't that absurd?
The smarter a person was, the more they thought. That saying was indeed true. Han Ji truly had not expected Yue Qing to use such a method to escape his predicament.
However, his reaction was not slow. In the next instant, he flicked his hand and sent an Ice-Sealing Talisman flying over, then turned and fled.
The Mid-Grade Golden Core Ice-Sealing Talisman transformed into three feet of Mystic Ice, freezing Yue Qing within it.
Why had Han