As Lin Ke sensed True Person Hanjiang drawing ever closer, he felt he could no longer afford to worry about so much and immediately searched around for somewhere to hide.
Yet just then, True Person Hanjiang's aura suddenly vanished, giving Lin Ke a slight start.
A moment later, he noticed dazzling blue light flashing overhead behind him.
On closer inspection, it resembled starlight, and the way it flickered felt somewhat familiar to Lin Ke.
One, two, five, seven!
When the final blue flash lit up, Lin Ke realized what it was. "Is this the Seven Stars Dazzling Eyes Art?"
His words had barely fallen when True Person Hanjiang appeared. "Young friend, I merely wished to borrow something of yours. Why must you flee and hide?"
True Person Hanjiang's patience was gradually wearing thin as well. He had little time left to begin with and did not want to keep wasting it on Lin Ke.
The sole reason he persisted in pursuing Lin Ke was that Lin Ke clearly had a Mirror Insect or a Mirror Insect cultivator on him. Otherwise, he could not possibly have absorbed and refined the tens of thousands of portions of Lifespan Power within the altar in such a short time.
Thus, his main objective in pursuing Lin Ke was to capture the Mirror Insect for his own use.
Otherwise, with time pressing, his best choice now would have been to return to the altar immediately, gather Lifespan Power anew, and carry out the summoning.
Lin Ke was speechless. A moment's recollection told him that the Seven Stars Dazzling Eyes Art he had obtained back then had come from Shi You's Storage Bag.
And this True Person Hanjiang had once been Shi You's master. Well, this was just great.
He had been brandishing a saber before