As Ji Yuan said those words, the Core Formation Cultivators in the hall were already turning into streaks of light and fleeing.
Whatever Ji Yuan's cultivation might be, he had dared to say that—and kill Vulture High Person's son before everyone. There was no way this could end peacefully.
So the wisest choice was to run!
Ji Yuan glanced at the fleeing cultivators. Without hesitation, he flipped his right hand, and the smoke-wreathed Ten Thousand Souls Banner appeared in his grasp. He drove it into the ground.
The Core Formation Stage ghosts and the Nascent Soul Early Stage main soul all flew out together.
Ji Yuan's gaze swept over the three Core Formation Cultivators who had just backed Xue Shou. "Kill them," he said casually.
The ghosts lunged.
Only then did Ji Yuan sense a disturbance deep within Vulture Peak—Vulture High Person had emerged!
Vulture High Person—had fled!
When Ji Yuan sensed that Nascent Soul aura racing south, he could scarcely believe it.
Wait. I killed your son right in front of you. You're not going to kill me—you're running?
Surprised as he was, Ji Yuan snatched up the Ten Thousand Souls Banner, recalled its Nascent Soul Main Soul, and called softly, "Lightning-Chaser."
He became a streak of lightning and vanished in an instant.
At full power, Lightning-Chaser could reach Nascent Soul Early Stage speeds. For Ji Yuan, its advantages were faster reactions and, when driven by Zixiao Divine Thunder, no drain on his own magic power.
And so a chase between two Nascent Soul Cultivators began above the endless wilderness.
Should Vulture High Person have run?
At first, he certainly had no intention of doing so. When he sensed someone kill his own son before his eyes, all he could think about was killing the man!
No!
He would