Indeed! The one who had ambushed Ye Han was none other than the scholar, Teacher Lan Qing, who had been struck by Teacher Lan Qing's God-Slaying Arrow.
The God-Slaying Arrow was still embedded in Teacher Lan Qing's chest!
Watching Ye Han being crushed to pieces beneath the giant mountain formed by the gray-light hand, Teacher Lan Qing suddenly frowned and cursed, "Damn it! I fell for it!"
As he spoke, gray-light flames erupted from his body, forming a strange black-and-gray rune. His figure vanished from the spot in an instant!
Boom!! A dazzling Golden Light Sword Rays, its sword light wreathed in purple-gold lightning arcs, pierced through Teacher Lan Qing's vanishing figure...
Boom, boom, boom!! Terrifying, muffled explosions erupted.
Ye Han flashed into view, holding the Bone-Refining Bone Sword. He frowned. That fellow dodged it just like that?!
Rings of runic energy quivered around him. From within the giant mountain formed by the gray-light hand, a vajra rune wreathed in purple-gold lightning arcs flew out, transformed into Ye Han's nascent soul, and burrowed into his body!
Just then...
Whoosh!! Ripples of gray-black light curtain trembled into existence in the distance. Teacher Lan Qing flashed into view. Seeing this, he cursed furiously, "Damn it! A nascent soul clone!!"
Indeed! Ever since Teacher Lan Qing had told Ye Han that the lair of the fellow who had taken possession of his physical body might be near the Despair Treasure Chest.
Ye Han had taken extra precautions. His true body had never appeared; he had used his nascent soul clone instead...
Although his nascent soul clone had not reached a particularly high cultivation realm, it was barely usable.
Thus, he had sent his nascent soul clone ahead to lead the way rather than using his true body. Teacher Lan Qing's ambush had clearly