After finishing his telepathic transmission from within the giant cocoon, Eternal Night immediately used his mental vision to observe the woman's reaction.
He had expected to see panic on that person's face.
At the very least, there should have been a few traces of wariness in her eyes.
Yet what felt wrong to him was that he actually read a hint of matter-of-fact acceptance in the woman's gaze.
As if one plus one was naturally supposed to equal two, and the situation reaching its current state had been entirely within her expectations.
"The only way you could pinpoint my location so precisely, aside from me personally giving you my coordinates, is through the Talent Ability [See Time Know Subtlety]."
Lu Li's injuries rapidly healed beneath the shroud of red mist as he spoke calmly.
"What I'm curious about is whether, after you fully strengthened this Talent Ability, it still passively and randomly gives you hints?"
"Or can you now expend something to trigger it actively?"
Eternal Night: "..."
"Shouldn't your first priority right now be figuring out how to escape from my grasp?!"
"You're deliberately pretending to be unconcerned so you can pry information out of me?"
"You think I'll tell you?!"
"This answer... seems to indicate that the hints provided by [See Time Know Subtlety] are still passive and random, and can't be actively triggered..." Lu Li said, rubbing his chin with a thoughtful expression.
"Keep guessing, then!" Eternal Night sneered.
"Once you die and become my Soul Guard, you'll find out whether my [See Time Know Subtlety] is passive or active!"
As he spoke, countless threads across the surface of the giant cocoon stirred once more!
Elsewhere.
Deep within the Great Wasteland, ten thousand miles away from Flower Willow Grace Court.
Above the desolate plains, the battle did