The vicious expression on Daoist Zhe's face surfaced for but an instant before he tucked it away again. The black mist around him also withdrew back into his body.
Though he had sensed that something was amiss, he felt this was not the place to make a move.
While at the encampment, he had learned something of the surrounding area. Two or three thousand li north and south of here lay several encampments of cultivators of the Profound Way; one of them even had four-chapter cultivators stationed there.
Every encampment now had Radiant Transmission. If anything happened here, the disturbance it caused might well draw those people over.
Better to wait until the flying vessel had gone farther away.
He secretly pondered, Though I do not know the strength of that Profound Rectifier Zhang Xuanzheng, he was able to forcibly bind together the various sects beyond the domain, so his cultivation must be exceedingly formidable. And now Daoist Shi Yue is beside him as well. One against two, I have no chance of victory. It would be wiser to leave as soon as possible later.
With my abilities, once I unleash my divine power, those two will certainly be unable to catch me. It is only a pity that they will surely tighten their guard after this. Finding a suitable target again will not be easy.
He waited in the passenger cabin for a while. When neither Zhang Yu nor Shi Yue came to speak with him, he became even more convinced of his judgment and sneered inwardly.
After the flying vessel had traveled more than ten thousand li, he judged that the time was about right. If he waited any longer, the other side might strike first.
Thus, he removed the concealment he had previously placed over the Falling