Testing Arts with a Swift Kill, a New Nascent Soul Capture Technique! Killing a Devil for Treasure, Withdrawing from the Eight Nations

Had they been discovered after all?

As that sinister voice reached her ears, Yu Susu started, her expression changing abruptly.

How had he discovered them?!

Was his perception exceptionally keen?

Or had some unusual ability, special treasure artifact, or formation detected their movements?

She could not tell for now, and Yu Susu had no time to dwell on it.

For faster and more sudden than the voice were two demonic attacks.

Crackle-

Two blood clouds suddenly emerged from the void above their heads. Scarlet blood rain immediately poured down, pelting both of them from head to toe.

Every drop was solid and blindingly fast, carrying a sharp edge no less deadly than a blood blade as they volleyed down!

"Not good!"

Yu Susu hurriedly opened her mouth and spat out a purple ring. Thunder runes covered it, lightning arcs dancing across its surface amid faint rumbles of thunder, lending it a wondrous air.

Whoosh!

The treasure flew straight overhead and spun, spraying a net of lightning from its central opening to intercept the scarlet rain falling from above.

Sizzles and crackles rang out without end. With lightning possessing some power to subdue evil, the blood rain it touched began to blacken, explode, and disperse.

Even the drops the lightning failed to disperse lost much of their power, drifting weakly downward.

At the sight, Yu Susu relaxed inwardly and seized the chance to flash aside, putting some distance between them.

Meanwhile, taking a lesson in caution, she summoned a protective treasure artifact her lord had given her before departure. It radiated hazy azure light that enveloped her entire body.

With her automatically activated body-protecting spiritual light as well, she finally felt much more reassured.

Then, sensing something, she turned her lovely face and stared at a stooped, blood-robed figure that had