The High-Grade Offensive Talisman, an Earth Sword Talisman, had come from Liu Er's Storage Bag. In this fight, the talismans at the start, the Flying Sword that followed, and even the Deathbringer Needle had all been feints.
The true killing blow had been that High-Grade Talisman!
To make sure the strike succeeded, Ji Yuan had even revealed the Deathbringer Needle hidden on his Whitewater Flying Sword, all to lull the man into dropping his guard.
Hu Da was dead too. Ji Yuan raised a hand and recalled his Flying Sword and needle.
"Search the bodies, then let's get out of here."
With that, Ji Yuan went straight to Hu Da's corpse and took his Storage Bag first.
Ji Yuan had coveted the man's throwing-knife Dharma Tool as well. It was mid-grade and could be used as a single blade or split into five—an excellent weapon for a sneak attack.
His boots were Dharma Tools too. They increased his speed, making them another fine find.
Whether in a fight or fleeing for his life, they would be a tremendous asset.
He had also been wearing a Dharma Robe, but the Earth Sword Talisman had damaged it. All Ji Yuan could do was sell it.
After checking that he had missed nothing, Ji Yuan flicked a drop of Corpse-Melting Water onto the body and put an end to it.
Across from him, Qiu Qianhai had finished searching Zhang Kai's corpse. After destroying the body and covering their tracks, the two met up again.
"Hm? You're hurt?"
Only then did Ji Yuan notice blood seeping from Qiu Qianhai's waist.
"A blade grazed me. It's nothing. I've taken Cultivation Pills too."
"Good. Let's go."
The two reached the shore and were about to bring out their Spirit Vessel to leave.
Just then, a Flying