"Whoosh~"
"Whoosh~"
Gusts of mountain wind howled past. In the deep, secluded ravine, the mist slowly dispersed, revealing the pitch-black great hall hidden within.
"Remember this. We're just newly recruited Soul Envoys under Tie Yi. Because of our strength, we're temporarily allowed to possess physical bodies and independent consciousness!"
Shrouded in black fog, Yun Zimo reminded Yun Yun and Xiao Yi Xian beside him again. In front of them, Tie Yi, who had originally been clad in black armor, was now enveloped in black mist as well, leaving only a pair of scarlet, blood-red eyes that revealed no emotional fluctuation whatsoever.
"He's here!"
Yun Zimo's expression suddenly tightened. He clearly sensed something had touched the soul threads he had placed at the mouth of the ravine, and without the slightest hesitation, he severed the connection, making the soul threads dissipate into the world.
Iron Protector led a group of Soul Envoys and stood silently before the black hall, waiting. Yet aside from the whistling mountain wind, there was not the slightest sound between the mountains. This eerie silence truly made one's scalp prickle!
They waited like this for roughly half an hour. Iron Protector and the three of them stood like statues. They already knew that Protector Zhi should have arrived long ago, but they did not know where he was hiding at this moment. Perhaps he was watching them from somewhere, seeing whether this was some kind of trap!
Time slowly passed. In the blink of an eye, the sunlight overhead vanished, and waves of chilly wind brushed past the cliffs beneath the bright moon, blowing toward the quiet mountain forests all around...
"This Protector Zhi really can keep his composure!"
Before Protector Zhi arrived, Yun Zimo had long since restrained all the Dou Qi and soul power around