Clatter.
It was the sound of chains moving.
The chains lashed and swayed, and the void around them began to twist.
Within the distorted space, black chains coiled toward Ye Lin one after another.
At the ends of those chains stood two figures with their arms folded, one to Ye Lin's left and one to his right, silently watching him.
Faced with this sudden situation, Ye Lin naturally would not stupidly remain where he was.
Without the slightest hesitation, Ye Lin turned and ran.
After only a few flickers, Ye Lin vanished from where he stood.
Yet before Ye Lin could run more than a few steps, the space ahead of him suddenly began to warp.
Ye Lin's body came to an abrupt halt in midair.
His instincts told him that he could not step into the twisted space before him.
When he turned around, countless chains were already rushing straight at him.
Ye Lin had just raised the long sword in his hand to strike them down, but he was a step too late. The chains had already wound around his arm.
In the blink of an eye, Ye Lin was bound into a rice dumpling by the chains.
He tried to struggle with all his strength, but it was useless.
Moreover, the harder he struggled, the tighter the chains constricted around him.
"I thought you might give me some surprise. I never expected this was all you amounted to."
Standing in the distance, Liu Su held a Compass as he watched Ye Lin get subdued so easily, unable to hide the disappointment in his eyes.
He had thought Ye Lin might bring him some kind of surprise.
He had not expected the Ye Lin before him to possess only this much skill.
Without wasting words, he formed a