Hidden Motives

Snow Fairy walked over, patted Yan Chihuo, and said, "You really are my lucky star. You actually helped me find his weak point."

It turned out that when Yan Chihuo had feinted with his four long legs, one of them had struck precisely at the weak point of the white-robed man's divine ability. Yet Yan Chihuo himself had not realized it and withdrew the leg, allowing Snow Fairy to spot the opening and kill him in a single stroke.

Naturally, she did not know that Yan Chihuo had deliberately pointed it out. Yan Chihuo nodded to himself as well, thinking, This woman not only has exceptional talent, but eyes sharper than a blade. What she lacks is experience. If she practiced coordinating with me, then even without any specialized formation or cultivation art, our strength would improve enormously after only a few months. At the very least, cultivators like that barefoot brute would never be allowed to escape.

The white-robed man had only a blue jade sword on him, which disappointed Snow Fairy somewhat. However, his Jade Ruler was a rather fine Magic Treasure. She made a grasping motion through the air, and the Jade Ruler rose up and slowly flew toward her.

Who would have thought that the Jade Ruler would suddenly exert force in midair and shoot toward Snow Fairy? At the same time, the white-robed man on the ground sprang into the air. With a wave of his right hand, countless fireballs hurtled toward Yan Chihuo—it was the offensive Minor Divine Ability, Meteor Fire Rain.

Yan Chihuo was greatly alarmed. A substitute talisman! Earlier, he had been careless for a moment and had not fully activated his Spiritual Eye, allowing the white-robed man to deceive him.

He twisted his body and entered the ground. This time, he