Four-Flame Fusion

Xiao Yan's attention was now fixed solely on the flames in his hands. Although swallowing the blood essence had greatly boosted his strength, he had completely abandoned any intention of fighting Xuan Leizi. Instead, he fully unleashed the Three Thousand Lightning Movement and began circling the Pill Tower's hall in irregular patterns, making it clear that he intended to avoid battle.

Xiao Yan's earlier one-sided suppression by Xuan Leizi had not been meaningless. During the constant pressure, Xiao Yan had keenly noticed a weakness in Xuan Leizi that could be exploited.

Xuan Leizi's movements were far too sluggish.

He moved nothing like a Half-Saint expert, whose movements should have been as swift as thunder. In a life-and-death battle like this, Xuan Leizi could not possibly be holding back against Xiao Yan. Every attack was aimed at killing him. After their several exchanges, combined with Elder Lin's earlier warning, Xiao Yan had decided to deal with Xuan Leizi by evading and keeping on the move.

When Xuan Leizi tried to suppress Xiao Yan again, Xiao Yan truly evaded him with nimble movements.

"When did he realize it?"

Xuan Leizi had never expected Xiao Yan to see through his impaired mobility so quickly. Nor had he expected Xiao Yan, whom he considered no more than an ant, to be so tenacious. Though his repeated attacks had continually worsened Xiao Yan's condition, Xiao Yan possessed the terrifying vitality of a magical beast. No matter what he did, he could not finish him off completely.

Xiao Yan had guessed correctly. Because the blood had been infused afterward, Xuan Leizi's movements remained somewhat sluggish under the Space Imprisonment unleashed by the Dou Sheng expert. That was why Xuan Leizi had relied on overwhelming force to break through finesse from the very beginning.

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