"But..."
"After Wei Henian stole my fortune, his cultivation advanced by leaps and bounds. In barely a dozen years, he reached this level."
Li Yunjing abruptly changed tack, his gaze shooting like lightning toward the rift into the secret realm. "What's stranger still is that whenever he's on the verge of death, he always finds a way out of certain doom."
"Something like that actually happened!"
True Person Nine Nether's expression changed sharply. "Could... could this be the legendary Heaven-Seizing Creation Technique?"
"Not necessarily."
"But it must be a similar technique."
Li Yunjing said gravely, "Mo Wentian not only stole my fortune, but also passed this evil technique on to Wei Henian."
"No wonder he managed to escape Vice Sect Leader Li time and again!"
Xiao Chenyu sucked in a cold breath. "They say this evil technique can borrow another person's fortune to defy heaven and rewrite one's fate, seizing the creative power of heaven and earth whenever the practitioner nears death..."
"Then if he escapes alive this time, won't his misfortune turn into a blessing? Won't he gain another opportunity and make another leap in cultivation?"
True Person Zhiqiao's beautiful eyes widened in shock.
"That's why I said leaving him alive would bring endless trouble."
Li Yunjing suddenly pressed two fingers together like a sword, sending a bolt of purple lightning into the bloodstains on the rock wall.
"No wonder you insisted on killing Wei Henian!"
Only then did True Person Nine Nether understand why Li Yunjing was so determined to slay Wei Henian.
"I'll leave this place to you! If he doesn't appear within a year, you can return!"
Li Yunjing nodded and looked solemnly at the three of them.
"Don't worry. We know what to do!"
True Person Nine Nether nodded.
Since karma of this kind was