Black Blood vaguely felt that the Seal Heaven, Lock Earth technique could not possibly last forever. It had to have a time limit.
And... he still had Jiao!
Jiao was currently fewer than twenty squares away from Black Blood City, which meant that on the next turn, he could move Jiao onto the battlefield.
Compared to his previous battle with Lu Ye, Jiao was now far stronger. That Human Race Weapon Cultivator was absolutely no match for him; there might still be a chance to resolve Black Blood City's crisis.
The only thing that worried him was whether Jiao could get in.
Under the Seal Heaven, Lock Earth technique, those inside—the people and the city—could not get out. But could those outside get in?
Moreover, apart from that Human Race Weapon Cultivator, the White side currently had dozens of Uniting Dao cultivators and nearly a thousand Fusion Dao cultivators. With such a lineup, would Jiao even have room to show his strength?
Yet in the current situation, Black Blood had no choice. He could only place his final hope on Jiao.
He suddenly raised his head to look at Yuan Xi again and angrily said, "Why haven't you placed your piece yet!"
Twenty breaths had already passed. It was clearly White Piece's turn, yet Yuan Xi on the other side showed no intention of placing a piece. Instead, she studied the board, putting on an act as though she were hesitating.
Hearing Black Blood urge her on, she did not even raise her head. "What's the rush? This Chess Game is complicated. Shouldn't I consider it carefully?"
Black Blood's blood and qi churned throughout his body. If not for the constraints of the Chess Game, he would likely have erupted into violence at once.
How could he fail to see