Xue Ni recognized at a glance that this was not Lu Ye's true body, but his Clone!
Previously, he and the many He Dao cultivators gathered by Green Mantis had suffered greatly at the hands of this Clone, which unleashed the Blood Explosion Art at every turn. Naturally, they had a way to tell them apart.
He was waiting for me!
The thought surged into Xue Ni's heart, and in an instant, every hair on his body stood on end.
When Green Mantis had resolved to lead his people into battle, he had placed all his hopes on Xue Ni. Though the two Cosmos-tier City Lords had not exchanged many words, Xue Ni could naturally see through Green Mantis's intentions.
It was to muddy the waters, allowing Xue Ni to strike from the shadows and seize someone alive.
Everything had gone smoothly—until now.
Lu Ye had clearly been wary of him all along and had even detected his intentions. That was why he had sent his Clone here to hide and wait for an opportunity. His attainments in the Path of Space were extremely high, so this Clone had concealed itself in the surrounding Void without Xue Ni noticing the slightest trace of it.
"Found you!" A voice that filled Xue Ni with terror entered his ears.
At the same time, a figure abruptly appeared beside the Clone, without the slightest warning.
Who else could it have been but Lu Ye, blade in hand?
His pursuit of those few He Dao cultivators in the distance had been nothing but a feint. His true target had been Xue Ni all along!
What a vicious schemer this Human Race man was!
An immense sense of danger descended upon him.
Xue Ni immediately exploded his body, transforming into tens of millions of blood