A moment later, Qin Xian'er came striding through the air like a dark shadow, abruptly appearing before Chen Jingjing and the others. Her beautiful eyes shifted as she said softly, "Go back."
The moment her words fell, a Talisman flew from between her slender jade fingers, transforming into an enormous flying sword that carried Chen Jingjing and Zhang Rumeng upon it.
"Go!" Qin Xian'er gave a soft cry. The three stood atop the flying sword and instantly became a streak of light, gradually dwindling into a tiny black speck on the horizon.
Mo Bai paused, then turned and headed toward the Inner Court. He had only taken a few steps when he saw an Inner Court Elder rush out with a grim expression. Upon seeing Mo Bai, he said in a heavy voice, "Report to the discussion hall at once."
"What happened?" Mo Bai asked, startled.
"Peak Master Yang is dead."
Chen Fan left Heavy Sword Peak using Nine Palaces Footwork, then soared into the air. Guiding the sharp sword in his hand with True Qi, he sent it flying beneath his feet. He then took out a Spirit Stone from his Storage Ring. With a movement of his Divine Sense, the flying sword instantly turned into a streak of light, cutting through the clouds as it sped toward Ghost Domain City.
Ghost Domain City was not large, and both Earth Ghost Sect and Heaven Ghost Sect were Demon Sects renowned throughout the surrounding region. Each occupied one side of Ghost Domain City: the former in the east, the latter in the west.
Thus, Chen Fan did not search for long. Upon spotting a grand residence with statues of vicious ghosts before its gates, he descended without hesitation, concealing both his form and aura as he quietly infiltrated Heaven