After realizing this, Snow Emperor frowned slightly, her eyes fixed on the battle.
If Ghost Valley truly faced the threat of death, she would inevitably step in to stop it.
But at this moment, the Exotic Energy Ghost Valley displayed was vastly different from what he had shown in the past. He had also deliberately concealed his strength, appearing to be at a disadvantage while preventing himself from truly being injured. This made her question whether the future Huolin Fei had shown them was truly what would happen in the original timeline.
"Damn it."
Ghost Valley cursed inwardly, glancing at Snow Emperor from the corner of his eye.
"Snow Emperor still isn't making a move? Has she really noticed something?"
"No, impossible!"
"Given Snow Emperor's personality, without conclusive evidence, she would never easily believe that I betrayed her, much less allow Feng Yao to kill me!"
"Then why is she standing by?"
"Testing me?"
"Does she want to see whether I'm really hiding my strength?"
Ghost Valley's thoughts raced, and in the end, his heart hardened.
"Since that's the case."
He forcibly suppressed the Exotic Energy that had been rising alongside Feng Yao's power in order to keep himself from being truly injured. He held it firmly at its current peak and no longer allowed it to increase as Feng Yao grew stronger!
"Bang!"
Feng Yao's fist slammed heavily into his chest. Ghost Valley let out a muffled groan. This time, he could no longer perfectly dissipate the force, and the clear sound of ribs breaking rang out!
"Pfft—"
He spat out a mouthful of blood and staggered backward, his face instantly turning pale.
"Boom!"
Feng Yao did not stop. His right leg swept out like a battle axe and smashed viciously into Ghost Valley's waist!
"Crack!"
The sound of