Turning the Tide Alone, All Materials for the Nascent Soul Transformation Pill Gathered! A Rich Haul and Two Fourth-Tier Inheritances Secured

By then, chaos reigned over the sea.

Beneath the moonlight, shattered remnants of the formation, fleeing cultivators, intercepting demon cultivators, and pursuing poison cultivators formed a strange, eerie tableau upon the sea.

The gold-robed Core Formation cultivator's head throbbed as if it would split. Terror filled his face, and he could barely gather his magical power. Foul black liquid seeped from his seven orifices, coating his head and face as though something had rotted inside him.

The liquid's aura resembled that of the mass of black water Master Cao had produced and then inexplicably made disappear. Clearly, the two were closely connected.

Whoosh!

Suddenly, a blood-red arrow shot over from afar at incredible speed, leaving a crimson afterimage in the air and carrying the thick stench of blood.

With a wet thud, it pierced straight through the left side of the falling gold-robed cultivator's chest.

Fragments of his shattered heart scattered with blood and flesh, splattering across the sea.

"Urgh..."

With a muffled groan, the gold-robed cultivator's head lolled to one side, and he plunged headfirst into the sea. His life force vanished; he was plainly dead.

"What?"

Although Lin Changheng was fleeing eastward toward the outer sea, his divine sense still covered the entire battlefield. Naturally, he saw this happen. He froze briefly and sighed inwardly.

He had warned the other cultivators to flee partly because he could save them in passing while escaping himself, and partly because he intended to have them draw some of the attacks away from him.

Yet they had barely escaped before a Late Core Formation Cultivator died just like that?

He felt no regret. Even if he had intervened, he could not have saved the man, and this was hardly the time to attempt a rescue anyway.

Besides, Master Cao had not launched