Liu Feng stood on the mountainside. All he saw was empty space around Zhu Li, yet wounds kept appearing across his body.
It was as though countless invisible blades surrounded Zhu Li. To ordinary eyes, one could only vaguely catch something flashing past—and that fleeting flash appeared precisely at the instant it attacked Zhu Li.
The twelve compound eyes on Liu Feng's arms opened. Looking again through the Motion Vision Technique, he caught the true form of the thing that flashed into view.
They were elongated Gu insects, like smoke and mist, yet also like willow branches. No fewer than four of them circled Zhu Li.
The Gu insects revealed their forms only at the instant of attack, then seemed to melt into the air, impossible to discern with the naked eye.
With Liu Feng's Mind Eye Technique slowing his vision, if the Gu insects did not attack, all he could see were blurry white traces.
"This doesn't look like an Intermediate Gu. They're offspring of an Exotic Gu! An outsider Gu Master."
Liu Feng recalled the trip to the insect nest in Qu Family Village and guessed that it was most likely connected to that old ghost Lu Huai.
The attacker had left Zhu Li covered in wounds without touching any vital points. Clearly, he meant to humiliate him, flaunting his Gu techniques in Insect Valley.
Looking again at the Gu Children, their expressions were all strange, with little surprise among them.
"Probably a Gu Master Lu Huai brought in. His hands are itching, so he deliberately wants to disgrace the other Gu Masters?"
From his lofty position, with his field of vision expanded, Liu Feng quickly locked onto a patch of shrubbery.
With a bang, he casually smashed apart the jutting wall beside him with one punch, broke