The sword raised a red lotus, bearing the fire of karmic sin.
On River Viewing Terrace stood the world's third-ranked Outer Tower cultivator, Wei's foremost pride—Yan Shaofei!
Compared to the master of the famed Deyi Sword making a move, it was hardly surprising that King Wuguan, who had claimed she was heading south, had also appeared east of Anyii City.
Even he, already on the verge of leaving Wei's eastern border, could sense the sword intent of the Deyi Sword. How could Wei's high-ranking powerhouses possibly be caught by surprise?
King Wuguan probably had nothing to be surprised about either...
King Biancheng cast a distant glance, took in the situation, then immediately descended and quickened his pace as he walked away without a word. Everyone knew that King Biancheng, one of Hell's Gate's Six Hall Yamas, was softhearted. He truly could not bear to witness a former colleague die so miserably, so he might as well go a little farther away.
King Wuguan, of course, would not truly stand there stunned like a wooden chicken.
She had no idea that, in King Biancheng's eyes, she had already become a "former colleague."
Her habitual method of escape was to leave a corpse behind, find an opportunity to briefly clash with her opponent and die, then flee far away early on in another corpse. If the enemy caught the trail and pursued the fleeing one, the corpse left behind would "come back to life" and depart. If the enemy saw the corpse before them and assumed the chase was over, then the escaped corpse would be the real King Wuguan.
In her past experience, this had almost never failed.
Because what she left behind was a genuine corpse, not some feigned death. Not even a Current Era True Lord could spot