"Hmm? Where did they go?"
The mist vanished, and the surroundings cleared once more. Empowered by the Heavenly Eye Great Dao, Mo Yao's eyes shone with golden light, and everything within several hundred li lay within his sight. Yet the area was utterly empty—not even half a shadow could be seen. It was as though Nie Yun and the others had evaporated from the world in an instant.
"Impossible!"
Mo Yao's face darkened, his brows shooting upward.
Having burned the Dominator Talisman Seal, his strength ranked among the best even at the sect master level. With such power, he should definitely have been able to see Nie Yun and the others fleeing. How could he have discovered nothing at all?
This made no sense!
"If you flee, I'll take the Heaven-Veiling Banner..."
His spiritual awareness spread through the surroundings like a surging river, yet he found not the slightest energy fluctuation, as if the other party had vanished into thin air. Mo Yao snorted coldly and turned to look toward where the Formation had spread earlier. At a glance, his expression became even uglier.
Not only had they escaped, but the nine Formation Flags had not been left behind either. They had vanished without a trace.
He had just forcefully broken their Heaven-Veiling Formation. Under normal circumstances, if they had abandoned the Formation and fled, the Formation Flags should have remained here. If they had not fled, then in such a brief span from the breaking of the Formation until now, no matter how strong they were, they could not possibly have escaped his sight!
Yet they had truly disappeared, without leaving behind even the slightest clue.
What exactly had happened?
"Damn it! Damn it! Nie Yun, you'd better pray I never run into you again. If I do, I'll