Atop the mountain, Xiao Yan opened his eyes, drenched in cold sweat. His gaze was filled with gravity. He had never expected that this spiritual roaming of heaven and earth would bring him face-to-face with the elusive Soul Hall Master. If not for that mysterious expert's help earlier, escaping would have been quite difficult. Though Xiao Yan believed that, in a clash of souls, he would not be much inferior to the Soul Hall Master, as the latter had said, Xiao Yan's actual strength was far too far below his...
"The Soul Hall Master is probably even stronger than Zi Yan..."
Xiao Yan slowly exhaled and suppressed his racing heart. What had happened earlier had been far too perilous. As expected of the Soul Hall Master, merely his soul had left Xiao Yan so helpless.
"But who exactly was that mysterious expert? I shouldn't know anyone of such strength, so why did he help me?"
Xiao Yan frowned slightly. Only after this spiritual roaming did he truly sense how many hidden dragons and crouching tigers there were in the Central Continent. Even with his soul at Heavenly Realm Great Perfection leaving his body, he had nearly met with disaster.
"Since that mysterious expert was willing to help me, he should be a friend rather than an enemy. If I can uncover his identity, he may become a great source of support."
Xiao Yan's eyes flickered. That mysterious expert clearly did not fear the Soul Hall Master, and in their clash, he had not fallen into the slightest disadvantage. In fact, from the Soul Hall Master's shout, Xiao Yan had even detected a trace of apprehension!
There were not many people on this continent who could make an expert of the Soul Hall Master's caliber wary...
After frowning in thought for