Zhang Yu calmly glanced at the person opposite him. Seeing the strange smile still lingering on that face, he immediately recognized that this was an incarnation of an evil god.
But how had an evil god found this place?
Ordinary evil gods could not enter the Inner Layer at all, much less intrude upon his side. If the Inner Layer were so easily breached, it would have long since been ravaged by evil gods.
Thus, the other party's identity was obvious. This must be an Upper Layer evil god; only such a mighty being could arrive silently before him.
As an executive of the Profound Court, he was naturally shielded by the various high powers and would not suffer incursions from other Upper Layer forces. But if an Upper Layer force made no harmful move whatsoever, then no protection would be summoned.
Moreover, he vaguely sensed that the reason this evil god could be seen by him might also be because he had indirectly come into contact with it in the past.
What he saw at this moment was very likely the evil god's qi-intent being drawn out from past traces, or even from karmic burdens.
This gave him a glimpse of the wondrous mysteries of Upper Layer power.
He did not speak, and neither did the evil god. This was likely because he was protected by Celestial Xia's mighty powers. So long as he did not take the initiative to make contact, the evil god could only appear before him and do nothing else.
Yet he also realized that this was, in the end, merely reliance on the shelter of Upper Layer power. Without such protection, he likely would not have escaped today. No matter how great his divine abilities or how profound his Dao methods were in this