The one who had trapped Senior Brother Zhou was precisely the Small Bell Spiritual Artifact Lu Ye had obtained from the Young Master of Nine Stars Sect. He had been nurturing it with his own Spiritual Power these past days, with considerable results. Though he had yet to fully refine the restrictions within it, he could at least wield some of its power.
Activating the Spirit Bell's power could trap enemies. Yiyi had been trapped this way before. As for its other abilities, Lu Ye could not yet bring them into play.
The upheaval came with extreme suddenness. In the span of sparks flying from flint, among Youyun Mountain's five cultivators, Senior Sister Yu had been killed and Senior Brother Zhou trapped, leaving only three Tier Three cultivators.
Before they could even comprehend what had happened, Lu Ye had already charged at the nearest one with saber in hand.
That man stumbled back in retreat, hurriedly drawing his weapon to meet the attack. Yet Lu Ye had already brushed past him.
The Tier Three cultivator immediately froze where he stood. His body swayed slightly before he pitched forward onto the ground, which was swiftly dyed red with blood.
Though both were Tier Three, how could he withstand a saber enhanced with Sharpness? One had planned this long beforehand, while the other had been caught scrambling. The moment they met, life and death had been decided.
Lu Ye had already pounced before the second Tier Three cultivator. This one seemed to be Junior Brother Xiong, the man whom Amber and Yiyi had nearly frightened into wetting himself. He had been given slightly more time to react, but before a fiend like Lu Ye, he had completely lost the courage to resist. He wildly waved the weapon in his hand as he