A black flying boat raced through the sky above a certain stretch of sea.
Seated aboard were Li Shuhan, Tan Ming disguised by Ning Fa, and True Man Kui Sha.
True Man Kui Sha asked curiously, "Junior Brother Li, what mission are you carrying out this time? You're being so mysterious, and all three alliance leaders have actually mobilized."
Li Shuhan glanced around, looking exceedingly cautious.
Then he leaned close to True Man Kui Sha and whispered, "Senior Brother Kui Sha, this matter is no small thing. Let me tell you..."
But just as he was speaking, the Crimson Ring on his right index finger suddenly flew out. Amid a brilliant burst of spiritual light, it transformed into a tiny crimson snake and bit directly into True Man Kui Sha's unguarded chest.
"Junior Brother Li, what are you doing?!"
True Man Kui Sha was shocked and furious. Green light flared around him as he rapidly flew backward.
At the same time, he opened his mouth and spat out a black curved blade, which viciously slashed at the tiny crimson snake.
Yet before he had retreated far, Ning Fa suddenly appeared behind him like a ghost. His right hand shot out like lightning and plunged directly into his abdomen.
Then his blood-soaked hand withdrew, gripping a thumb-sized Golden Orb—True Man Kui Sha's Golden Core.
With great difficulty, the man turned his head toward Ning Fa, who had revealed his true appearance. His face was full of disbelief.
But at that moment, a black light suddenly shot from his left sleeve, transforming into a short black humanoid puppet that fled madly into the distance at tremendous speed.
Ning Fa snorted coldly and extended his right hand before abruptly clenching it.
Dark clouds gathered in the sky ahead, and in an instant, several