"A Nascent Soul stage cultivator! Definitely a Nascent Soul stage cultivator!"
Someone in the crowd shouted those words. After all, this oppressive presence far surpassed that of the three core formation middle stage cultivators before them. The newcomer's cultivation was certainly beyond late core formation, so the answer was already obvious.
Hearing that he was a Nascent Soul cultivator, and seeing his overbearing entrance, everyone knew he had come with ill intent. Fear spread across their faces, and some were already itching to flee.
Seeing this, Fairy Nishang hurriedly urged them, "Everyone, please remain calm. Acting recklessly now will only invite disaster. Stay where you are and wait to see how things develop."
Some heeded her words and stayed put, but others ignored her. Two even acted immediately, making a decisive break for freedom.
Yet the moment those two flew into the air, a strand of ink-black qi coiled around them. Two screams rang out, and the black qi swallowed them whole, leaving not even their bones behind.
That sight stopped everyone from making another rash move. Some were even deeply grateful to Fairy Nishang; otherwise, those two would not have been the only ones to die.
Lin He was unsurprised. After all, the bird that stuck its head out was the first to get shot. Anyone fleeing now would become a target for that Nascent Soul stage cultivator, and using them to establish his authority was standard practice. How could Foundation Establishment cultivators possibly outrun a Nascent Soul cultivator?
Thus, Lin He did not flee immediately either. Instead, he looked toward Nangong Wan. She clearly noticed and gave him a slight nod, signaling that he could rest easy.
So that's how it is! A host of thoughts flashed through Lin He's mind. He had previously asked Nangong Wan what