"That guy actually got away." Lu Xiao Lu stomped her foot hard.
She was furious, saying bitterly, "We shouldn't have let him go."
Chu Zhiyuan laughed. "Senior Sister, it wasn't that you wanted to let him go. He had a life-preserving secret art and escaped."
Lu Xiao Lu said, "That guy's talent is too formidable. After learning this lesson, he won't come back to Azure Lotus Sea. He'll definitely bury himself in cultivation, and it'll be hard to find another chance to destroy him."
Chu Zhiyuan nodded.
That was true.
After this experience of escaping death, the gaunt young man would become even harder to kill.
Coupled with his peerless aptitude, by the next time they met, he might already be a top expert.
Then it would not be Lu Xiao Lu hunting him down, but him hunting Lu Xiao Lu.
"Junior Brother, think of something!" Lu Xiao Lu said reproachfully. "Don't take your sweet time!"
Chu Zhiyuan said, "Then let's give it a try."
Lu Xiao Lu's spirits lifted, and she smiled. "I knew you had a way!... You can sense him, right?"
Chu Zhiyuan said, "I don't know. Senior Sister, give me your sword."
Lu Xiao Lu handed over her gleaming longsword.
Chu Zhiyuan gripped the sword in his right hand and formed sword fingers with his left, gently brushing them across the blade.
Super Sensation illuminated everything within a hundred miles.
On a mountain peak fifteen miles away, the gaunt young man suddenly appeared.
He had emerged abruptly from thin air, as though surfacing from deep water.
A faint layer of red light shrouded his body, there yet not there.
He braced himself against a tree, like a skeleton standing with the support of a tree.
His body trembled faintly, so weak that a gust of wind