Near a deserted glacier outside Snowflight City.
Li Ping coldly watched Long Jie, whose expression was grim, a short distance away. Two puppets, Jia Yi and Jia Er, appeared beside him.
"Fellow Daoist Bai, I invited you out of the city with the best of intentions. What is the meaning of this?" Long Jie tried to stall by talking to Li Ping while circulating his magical power to purge the poison from his body.
He had never imagined that Bai Yi, such a beautiful, innocent-looking Snowfolk Beauty, would secretly poison him on their way out of Snowflight City!
The poison had been administered so discreetly that he only realized something was wrong now, when his body began to go numb and his magical power grew sluggish.
In his panic, he first cast a protective barrier around himself to block Li Ping's poison, then spoke those words.
Of course, he still believed the person before him was Bai Yi. Perhaps she had poisoned him because she did not trust him.
Long Jie silently checked his magical power. Although it was far harder and more sluggish to mobilize than before, dealing with a Foundation Establishment Middle Stage cultivator would still pose no problem. Only then did he relax.
You filthy bitch! You dared poison me? Just watch how I deal with you! Long Jie was about to attack, but when he looked up, he froze.
Two black puppets stood on either side of "Bai Yi," each with a bow drawn and an arrow aimed at him, while "Bai Yi" himself held an Ochre Spirit Talisman and chanted under his breath.
At the sight, shock and fury surged through Long Jie. This bitch wants to kill me!
He hurriedly slapped the Storage Bag at his waist. Two second-tier upper-grade magic artifacts flew out,