The vortex was deep and dark, as though it led to another world. Pale, ghastly lightning flickered around it, yet not a single bolt struck downward. Instead, they all lashed into the vortex.
It was as though... as though something within that vortex was unwelcome in this world.
After merely three breaths, an enormous figure seemed to emerge from the vortex. In an eerie manner, that body passed through the vortex and entered this world.
As that body entered, the surrounding lightning grew denser, swiftly coiling around it.
Yet no matter how hard the lightning struggled, that body remained utterly unscathed and entered this world with ease.
The instant the body completely emerged from the vortex, the vortex vanished abruptly, and heaven and earth brightened at once.
Other than the additional figure of a white-clad youth in the sky, everything instantly returned to normal, as though nothing had happened.
Dressed in white, with long hair draped over his shoulders and bare feet standing in the air, the youth looked down upon the people in the valley.
The bandits had already sensed it. That terrifying aura was emanating from this youth.
The butcher blades in their hands had already drooped, and immense terror seeped through their breathing.
The merchants faintly felt that they had been saved for the moment. They looked up at the sky, only to discover that this youth who had suddenly appeared in midair seemed even more terrifying than the bandits.
"This way of experiencing life really is boring." The youth glanced at the scene before him and muttered something bafflingly.
The bandit leader thought for a moment, then gathered his courage and asked, "Y-you... who are you? W-what do you want?"
Jiang Feng glanced at the bandit leader and said blandly, "All of you, get lost. I