In yesterday's chapter, I got the generation gap between Qiu Pei and Gan Shizhen wrong—they should be of the same generation.
While the Crimson Firmament Heaven disciples were still utterly confused, the "Yin-Yang Elder," who had just been confirmed missing, suddenly reappeared. Before anyone could react, he beheaded the local person-in-charge with a single sword stroke, scattered the rest of the group, and vanished once more.
Faced with this sudden turn of events, leave aside Crimson Firmament Heaven; even the higher-ups of the Heavenly Evasion Sect were alarmed.
Regarding Yin-Yang's abnormal actions, both sides had their judgments. Such behavior meant either that he had fallen into demonic corruption or that someone was impersonating him.
Although, out of sect taboos and traditions, Heavenly Evasion Sect assassins lacked soul tablets or other items that directly signaled life or death, wanting to test an elder's life or death was still achievable.
The result naturally did not make them feel any better.
One had to know that although Yin-Yang had been suppressed in the Myriad Demon Pool, enduring a fate worse than death, he was nonetheless not yet dead. His condition was extremely poor, making it fundamentally impossible to give a definitive conclusion.
Yet during this period, this hard-to-verify "Yin-Yang" acted elusively, drifting unpredictably across the north and putting the Heavenly Evasion Sect and Crimson Firmament Heaven through absolute misery. This was not a question of whether he was dead or alive; a shadow was a shadow. When truly discussing lethality, this thing might not necessarily compare to a qualified Longevity True Man.
The problem lay in the fact that the profound familiarity Yin-Yang displayed toward every single secret of the Heavenly Evasion Sect was simply nerve-wracking. The cultivators who died beneath Yin-Yang's sword all clearly bore the characteristic signs of having been