"Who said I was going to kill you?"
Xu Zimo smiled.
He took out the Life and Death Scroll, and one Life and Death Chain after another surged out, flying toward the old man to bind him.
The aura of marshwater behind the old man churned once more.
Unfortunately, Overlord Shadow hovered above Xu Zimo's head. Beneath Overlord Shadow, blade qi crisscrossed the air.
With a thunderous boom, the marshwater aura was split apart by the razor-sharp blade intent.
With Overlord Shadow clearing the way ahead, the Life and Death Chains met no obstruction.
They first wrapped around the old man's two arms.
The old man struggled with all his strength and forcibly tore the Life and Death Chains apart.
The old man did not dare continue fighting. He stepped through the air and fled into the distance.
Xu Zimo smiled as countless more Life and Death Chains flew from the Life and Death Scroll.
They danced like a horde of demons.
The Life and Death Chains endlessly stirred the winds and clouds across the sky, sealing off all four routes of retreat around the old man.
The old man kept struggling against the Life and Death Chains.
But more and more Life and Death Chains coiled around him, sealing off his surroundings so tightly that not even water could pass through.
No matter how fiercely his marshwater aura roared, it was all in vain.
At last, the Life and Death Chains wrapped around everything and dragged the old man before Xu Zimo.
"Go on, keep running," Xu Zimo said with a smile.
"You deserve to die," the old man said, glaring at Xu Zimo, his gaze brimming with hatred.
"Seeing you this angry only makes it more interesting," Xu Zimo said with a smile.
He walked step by step