How had Chen Mo found this place?
As Zhou Li gave chase, he quickly replayed the events of the night in his mind.
From leaving the city to reaching West Wild Mountain, they had left no trace behind.
Five layers of interlocking arrays guarded the entrance to the mine. One wrong step would set off a chain reaction, and aside from him and Jue Mi, no one knew how to break through them.
"Jue Mi couldn't have betrayed us... Could Chen Mo actually be a grandmaster of formations, able to see through the array with ease? How is that possible?"
Zhou Li racked his brains, but couldn't make sense of it.
Whatever the case, he had to keep Chen Mo here!
He flew up the stone steps and reached the cave entrance. The moment one foot crossed the stone threshold—
Whoosh!
A dazzling blade light tore through the night!
Feeling the unmatched force of the blade, Zhou Li's pupils contracted as he tried to dodge.
Suddenly, a shimmering light flared all around him. His body instantly felt sluggish, as if he'd sunk into a mire.
He couldn't evade in time. In desperation, he could only raise his blade to block.
Clang—
The weapon in his hand was cut clean in two!
At the very last moment, Zhou Li forcibly twisted his body. The Horizontal Blade that had been aimed at his neck instead hacked into his shoulder.
Blood sprayed, and the blade bit through flesh to the bone!
He reacted quickly, too. His muscles tensed around the blade to trap it, while True Essence gathered in his palm and he struck forward with all his might!
But Chen Mo had no intention of risking his life in a fight with him. After landing his strike, he immediately withdrew, his figure