The great wind rose, and the clouds soared.
"It's time for another solitary hunt. This familiar feeling is truly intoxicating."
Within a dense forest, a young man stood with a pair of curved blades in his hands, his face slightly entranced as he breathed in the fresh air around him. At his feet lay a headless corpse.
An extremely dense power of Dao essence radiated from the headless corpse, and every drop of blood that fell was immediately absorbed by the earth.
Without question, this was the corpse of a True Immortal.
"Oh? Is that so? What a coincidence. I like this feeling too."
Just as the young man was indulging himself, a voice carrying a faint smile came from behind him.
The young man froze for a moment. Slowly turning around, he saw a blood-colored figure walking toward him step by step with his hands clasped behind his back.
That blood-colored figure was Ye Lin.
Ye Lin looked at the young man before him and the headless corpse at his feet, still spurting blood, then lightly shook his head.
Too bloody.
"Who are you?"
Seeing the unfamiliar man before him, the young man's face immediately filled with vigilance. He glanced around as his body steadily retreated.
"Me? Naturally, I've come to kill you."
Ye Lin spoke softly. With a wave of his hand, the entire ground began to tremble, while waves of sword cries rang out continuously across a radius of a hundred miles.
Feeling the space around him become sealed, along with the threats closing in from all directions, the young man's expression changed slightly. This was... an array.
This man had actually set up an array without him noticing. When had he done it?
"I am Xuanming. May I know Your Excellency's name?"
Xuanming cupped his hands