Stone Mountain County.
At the market.
On the high platform.
The arrow tore through the air and had already reached him before Bai Luoyu suddenly sensed it and looked up.
When he saw the cold glint flashing through the air, the expression on his face changed drastically.
Silent Arrow!
The thought flashed through his mind.
Watching the arrow rapidly grow larger in his eyes, his pupils constricted at once.
Then true essence surged from his dantian, coursing through his meridians.
"The target isn't me. It's Brother Jiang!"
In an instant, he had already reached his conclusion.
The true essence that had surged like waves immediately sank back down.
He knew Jiang Ning's strength, and he also knew that this level of archery posed no real threat to Jiang Ning.
At this moment.
Facing the arrow at arm's length, Jiang Ning reached out and grabbed forward.
In the blink of an eye.
He firmly seized the arrowhead in his palm, and tremendous force traveled along the shaft.
Boom—
The chair beneath him exploded on the spot, sending splintered wood flying in all directions.
The tail of the arrow in his hand also trembled wildly, letting out waves of buzzing.
On the other side.
Atop the five-story building.
The Five Swords Sect's true disciple saw this scene.
"Catch an arrow barehanded?" His expression changed drastically.
He already knew that the second arrow he had fired would certainly return without accomplishing anything.
Catching his vaunted archery barehanded made him realize that Jiang Ning's strength far exceeded his estimate, and that he was nowhere near being Jiang Ning's match.
Nor could the people brought by the two elders, Xu Mu and the other elder, hope to match him.
The strength revealed by catching his arrow in such a manner was already on an entirely