Even as Tang Yi spoke, she had already struck. She stepped onto thin air, and a vast expanse of intricate Formation Runes unfurled beneath her feet. Although she was unwilling to antagonize the Hidden Kill Sect, Xuanyi attacking while the four of them were teamed up was a grave provocation in itself.
She represented the former Mystery Sect. There was no way she could swallow this insult.
Carrying the Yin God Hammer, Jiang Chen also prepared to chase the indistinct figure in the distance.
"Something's wrong!" Zhou Tai suddenly spoke. "Young friend Jiang, there's a problem."
Before he could explain what the problem was, Jiang Chen's hair stood on end again. A chill swept down his back, and he felt the horror of having death pressed right against his face.
He had actually had a question earlier, too.
Only at this instant did he finally figure it out.
If Xuanyi's dismembered remains could move on their own and appear ten thousand meters away in such a short time, he could simply have escaped in that state and slowly recovered afterward.
There was no need at all to ostentatiously reveal an indistinct figure in the process of recovering.
In other words, that was merely a diversion.
Xuanyi's dismembered remains had actually stayed around Jiang Chen all along, concealed in the void as his body gradually recovered. He had waited for Jiang Chen's attention to be drawn away before seizing the chance to strike ruthlessly.
It had to be said that he was a terrifying assassin.
Even knowing his target possessed a King-Level trump card, he had dared to attack a second time. His meticulous thinking and bizarre methods made him all but impossible to guard against.
His killing trap was very effective.
At least in the current situation, Jiang Chen could