The Art of Puppetry

The rumble of battle rang without end. At that moment, a fierce melee was unfolding in a distant valley.

A Foundation Establishment youth released three Humanoid Puppets. Together, they fought against four cultivators.

The youth was at the fifth layer of Foundation Establishment, while the strongest of his puppets had only reached the third layer, and the weakest the first. They were only slightly weaker than their opponents, but the youth was in a precarious position and could be utterly defeated at any moment.

These three Humanoid Puppets looked rather ancient and were exceptionally resilient. Even after taking repeated attacks from the four cultivators, they remained tenacious and showed no signs of falling.

Chen Changming flew above the mountaintop and surveyed the scene below, unable to keep from marveling.

It was his first time seeing Humanoid Puppets of this design, yet for some reason, a faint sense of familiarity rose within him.

After turning it over in his mind, Chen Changming decided the feeling came from the puppets' resilience.

It was somewhat similar to the Humanoid Puppets he had obtained in the Ancient Moon Secret Realm.

Of course, the puppets in the Ancient Moon Secret Realm had terrifyingly powerful bodies. The three puppets in the youth's possession were nowhere near their equal.

They were on entirely different levels.

"Stop."

Chen Changming leisurely flew over and came to a halt above them.

He released a faint aura of the Golden Core Realm, and its immense pressure immediately made itself felt.

The Foundation Establishment cultivators hurriedly stopped fighting.

"Spare them when you can. Leave, and I won't make trouble for you."

Chen Changming gazed calmly at the four Foundation Establishment cultivators.

"Senior, we're from the Sun Family of Azure Underworld Island."

A man cupped his fists and said with some defiance.

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