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Chapter 198: When the baleful essence is exhausted, the core forms
"Still too green." Chen Beiwu glanced at Lin Xinru.
Tone, expression, and movements could be disguised and concealed, but murderous intent in one's bones was difficult to hide.
From the moment Lin Xinru harbored the intent to kill him, her fate had already been sealed.
To set his trap and successfully spring his ambush, Chen Beiwu had never once entertained the thought of killing the Thornbone Kingfish. He had kept meditating on Great Mystery Guarding the One, emptying his mind. Only then had a successful ambush been possible.
Otherwise, the Foundation Establishment late stage Thornbone Kingfish could easily have sensed his murderous intent with its keen perception and anticipated the Demon-Locking Entangling Silk Net's surprise attack.
At this thought, Chen Beiwu shook his head slightly and waved his right hand, channeling his magic power. The Storage Bags and Spirit Beast Pouch near Lin Xinru immediately floated over to a point twenty feet in front of him.
"Gurgle!"
At this sight, Golden Egg hurriedly spoke up to warn Chen Beiwu to be careful.
I understand. Chen Beiwu held his breath, snapped his fingers, and cast the Water Prison Spell.
In an instant, thirty-six ice-blue necklaces entwined, forming overlapping curtains of water that enveloped the two Storage Bags suspended in the air.
Sizzle! Sizzle!
Under the washing water, one Storage Bag suddenly released a cloud of dark green poisonous smoke. The colorless, odorless film of grease on its surface also transformed into thousands of black threads that writhed madly.
Poisoned, just as I thought. Chen Beiwu was not surprised in the slightest.
Lin Xinru's many pleas for mercy had sounded utterly sincere and humble to the extreme, but she had actually been deliberately feigning weakness to buy time.
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