"Hm...?"
Beyond the rolling tides of wood origin, Ye Beixuan, holding the Soul-Eroding Banner and shrouded in purple flames and black vapor, gave a soft murmur of surprise.
The sea of fire and black vapor contracted slightly as he looked ahead.
The surging sea of vines and green light swiftly withdrew as well.
Si Mingwei's figure appeared in the air once more, but now another figure stood before her.
A tall, handsome young man stood in front of Si Mingwei, holding the Profound Ice Battle Axe.
The earth-shaking axe strike that had just blasted the ghost head apart had come from him.
The instant Ye Beixuan saw that figure, his eyes narrowed slightly, and his expression shifted.
He had sensed a trace of law power emanating from the other man.
"A Source Emperor Realm expert!"
Ye Beixuan looked astonished.
"Who are you, and why are you interfering in the grievances between my sect and Purple Cloud City?"
Even in Central Province, a Source Emperor Realm martial artist absolutely counted as a powerful expert.
Throughout the vast territory of Purple Cloud Prefecture, he and Si Mingwei were the only two Source Emperor Realm martial artists. When had another appeared?
Moreover, the man was not only so young, but his face was unfamiliar.
Ye Beixuan had seen or heard of all the Source Emperor Realm Powerhouses across Star Luo Hall's sixteen prefectures.
Yet none matched this man.
In any case, the significance of a Source Emperor Realm expert and the forces behind him were no small matter.
Unless necessary, Ye Beixuan had no desire to make another enemy.
Hearing his question, the axe-wielding young man sneered.
"Ye Beixuan, you've already accepted my challenge. How can you call this interfering in your grievances?"
"Hm...?"
Ye Beixuan's eyelid twitched.
"You... you're the alliance leader