"What's going on? Didn't I place Absolute Defense on her? Why did this happen?" Lin Chuan's expression instantly turned extremely grim.
Although Ni Huanzhi had not shared a particularly deep relationship with him, she had followed him all this time and could be considered Lin Chuan's first friend in the Floating Spirit Domain. Before leaving, he had specifically left sand infused with his Sage Chakra in that ruin. Should anyone attempt to kill Ni Huanzhi, they would inevitably trigger the sand's Absolute Defense. Much like Gaara's Absolute Defense in Naruto, it required no control from Ni Huanzhi herself.
Yet judging by the Caged Bird that had suddenly vanished, Lin Chuan's sand defense seemed not to have worked.
The next moment, the Mangekyō Sharingan abruptly appeared in Lin Chuan's eyes, and an icy killing intent radiated from his entire body!
Everyone in the Floating Spirit Domain knew that Ni Huanzhi was close to him. Her death was a blatant provocation against Lin Chuan. He even considered another possibility: perhaps the murderer's target had not been Ni Huanzhi at all, but him. In other words, Ni Huanzhi might have died in his place.
Either way, Lin Chuan had been thoroughly ignited!
Kamui activated, and space immediately began to distort. Lin Chuan's body spiraled away into his right eye and disappeared.
The fourth level of the Floating Spirit Domain.
Lin Chuan did not rashly enter the ruin directly. Ni Huanzhi had already met with trouble, and the situation inside might be extremely dangerous. Even he could not simply charge in alone.
About two thousand meters from the ruin, Lin Chuan's body spun out from the space-time dimension. The instant he landed, he activated Kamui's intangibility, his pair of Sharingan gazing toward the distant ruins.
The surroundings remained dim and silent, no different from