"Was all this your design?"
Recognizing Nie Yun's face and identity, Qin Tao understood at once.
By his previous reckoning, everyone from Guixu Sea had died. Yet one had suddenly appeared now—no matter how foolish he was, he understood the cause and effect.
He had never imagined that the three strongest experts of their Three Great Sects would be toyed with and run in circles by a brat they had never thought highly of.
"Clever!" Nie Yun, having returned to his original appearance, smiled faintly. "But it's too late to realize it now!"
After Qing Hong left, Nie Yun saw that everyone's auras had weakened and knew his chance had come. His clone returned, threw out the Heaven-Veiling Banner, and, using the Heavenly Heart Vine, seized the opportunity to ambush and kill the remaining disciples.
Under normal circumstances, even though the Heavenly Heart Vine had advanced, killing those disciples would still have been somewhat troublesome. But they were severely injured now and surrounded by mist. The Heavenly Heart Vine silently enshrouded them and killed them with ease.
After killing the two from Ten Autumn Ridge, he had Gong Xue let out fake cries of agony, while he, disguised as Ji Ye, took the chance to approach Chou Tian.
In this fog, one could not see one's hand before one's face. Anyone else would have found it difficult to locate Chou Tian precisely, but as the master of the mist, he could clearly see every point within the Formation. Finding Chou Tian was no trouble at all.
This had originally been an obvious flaw, but Chou Tian had been frightened by the deaths of his disciples. Coupled with his injuries, he had failed to notice anything amiss.
When Nie Yun arrived before him and saw that he had actually let his