Dao Xuan had been frightened unconscious on the spot. It was somewhat unexpected, but not strange.
It was not that his Dao heart lacked firmness, but that the evil nature Li Su displayed was simply too terrifying, containing vast amounts of information pheromones.
This was the most terrifying aspect of corrupted creatures.
The instant you saw one, its attack on you had, in fact, already begun.
Through the exchange of information, it launched attacks against your consciousness and thoughts.
The other party was quite strong, but compared to Li Su, the gap was immense. Moreover, before he emerged from that world, he had gone through a bloody battle, leaving his mind and spirit severely depleted.
Caught suddenly by Li Su, he naturally could not endure it. Overwhelmed by excessive information, his mind could no longer bear the strain, so he protected himself through unconsciousness, avoiding the corruption of his soul and a fall into perdition.
Between death and perdition, the latter was far more terrifying for any living being.
And although he had fallen unconscious, that did not mean he had lost the ability to protect himself. In fact, as Li Su looked at the unconscious Dao Xuan, he stood where he was, his brow faintly furrowing.
Very dangerous...
Though the other man was clearly unconscious, it was unbelievable that if he attacked now, he would likely be severely wounded by him.
Patterns covered the other man's skin, spreading across his entire body like nerves.
A Dao technique?
Li Su was somewhat puzzled. Though he could sense Dao resonance rising and falling within them, and scriptures gleaming inside the patterns, their nature was exceedingly strange, giving him the feeling that they were alive.
The moment its life was threatened, these patterns would erupt.
Rather than a Dao technique or divine