Sikong Jing stared at her and replied, "You're an assassin, and a very formidable one at that. But you should know that it's commonplace for assassins to kill those above their level. I, too, can become an assassin and take your life."
From the Black-Clad Woman's aura and movements, Sikong Jing could easily tell that she was an assassin.
The next instant, Sikong Jing vanished from where he stood and slipped into the forest.
The violent killing intent around them vanished without a trace as well.
Neither Su Yuexian nor Old Zhang and A-Hu could find any trace of him. It was as if he had disappeared into thin air.
Or rather, he had transformed into a Flowing Cloud Flying Squirrel once more.
Having created the Flowing Cloud Beast Technique, Sikong Jing was like a Flowing Cloud Flying Squirrel within the forest. Coupled with his countless experiences of slaughtering across battlefields, there was no way Su Yuexian could detect him.
The next instant, Sikong Jing appeared directly behind Su Yuexian.
Before Su Yuexian could notice him, his voice rang out. "Not everyone has the right to perish together with their enemy."
In an instant, every hair on Su Yuexian's body stood on end, and she spun around with a slash of her sword.
But Sikong Jing had already retreated, slipping back into the forest. His voice sounded again. "You wanted to threaten me by killing my two friends, but your cultivation is still far from sufficient."
Panic covered Su Yuexian's face as she kept looking around, but... she could not find him.
His voice seemed to come from all directions.
"If I had wanted to kill you just now, it would have taken no more than a blink."
Suddenly, Sikong Jing's voice came from behind Su Yuexian again, and she