As soon as Madam Bi died, the spiritual glow on the water-blue ruler still struggling against the Treasure-Dropping Coin dimmed. The coin swept it up and returned to Nangong Wan's hand.
Nangong Wan casually tossed the ruler into her Storage Bag, then looked at Lin Yun with her chin raised slightly, wearing an expression that said, Now you know how impressive I am, don't you?
She had fought enemies in front of Lin Yun twice before, and neither battle had looked particularly good. This time, she had finally redeemed herself.
How could Lin Yun fail to understand her meaning? He immediately exclaimed in an exaggerated tone, "Patriarch Nangong truly is formidable! To slay a veteran late Core Formation cultivator with only a mid Core Formation cultivation base-your mastery truly rivals creation itself, and under heaven-"
At his words, Nangong Wan rolled her eyes at him with enchanting grace, pursed her lips, and interrupted, "All right, all right, stop it."
The Treasure-Dropping Coin and ancient treasure bracelet Lin Yun had given her had both contributed greatly to her effortless victory over Madam Bi. She was too embarrassed to let him keep singing her praises.
Lin Yun smiled, then asked, "How are you feeling? Can you keep going?"
Nangong Wan nodded lightly. "Don't worry. After the third turn, my magical power has become exceptionally deep, fully comparable to the late Core Formation stage. That battle barely depleted it."
"In that case, let's continue." Lin Yun nodded slightly.
"A thousand miles within the courtyard, a world tucked inside a pouch" activated once again.
This time, the cultivators who appeared before Lin Yun and Nangong Wan were Huang and the middle-aged Bai.
Suddenly confronted with Lin Yun, Huang showed no expression on his haggard face. When he had been trapped in the Lotus Pond