Pfft.
The blade tip stabbed into Lin Xin's skin, yet it made a dull sound like wood.
The blade tip actually could not pierce his skin?!
Jade Hairpin froze.
With a splash, Lin Xin had already reacted. He sprang to his feet and grabbed her wrist with one hand, while his other hand snatched up a towel and wrapped it around himself.
"You?!" At a glance, he recognized the origin of Jade Hairpin's white clothes.
With a flick of his wrist, a black Lucid Runestone was somehow clasped in his palm. He suddenly pressed it against Jade Hairpin.
Ah!!
Amid a scream, the white garment seemed to sense the threat. It suddenly flew up and off Jade Hairpin, shooting toward the curtain by the side door.
As the white garment left—
All the clothes on Jade Hairpin's body instantly flew apart and shattered. Naked as the day she was born, she collapsed limply to the floor and lost consciousness.
Lin Xin merely sneered and withdrew the Lucid Runestone.
He had only meant to scare it just now, but the result was indeed quite good. This thing was clearly the Ghost Garment he had injured earlier with the Lucid Runestone.
Without hesitation, he hurled the runestone viciously in the direction the Ghost Garment had fled, following his memory.
Bang!! A muffled blast rang out as intense light erupted.
A small sun suddenly lit up the room.
Lin Xin yanked down the curtain to shield his eyes.
Faintly, he heard a miserable shriek. Only after a second or two, when the light dimmed, did he lift the curtain and walk out.
The room was scorched black everywhere. Near the window in particular, a huge hole had been blasted open. A set of white clothes hung from the window, burning fiercely.
"Looks like