Two blades of qi brimming with killing intent extended from his palms-in the sea, fire could not draw on the world's fire primordial qi or use unity of Heaven and Man to strengthen itself, but it could still unleash the Faxiang's own power, blazing within the seawater.
Cao Jinxing looked as though he held two divine weapons. The qi blades instantly extended to four feet as he looked at the Jiaoren and said, [You are...?]
[My name is Ehuang.]
Ehuang ignored his killing intent and casually swept her sleeve. The seawater around them rushed outward of its own accord, exposing a hemispherical pocket of empty space ten zhang across.
Ehuang's fish tail transformed into legs, and she landed on the green stone. "The student has surpassed the master. To think Yin-Yang Arts could wield such power. No wonder you obtained Xiangjun, and no wonder you could kill Faxiang experts one after another..."
"Your own cultivation is truly profound..."
Cao Jinxing surveyed their surroundings, looking at the seawater flowing outside the sphere. "This is my first time seeing unity of Heaven and Man used to such a degree."
To so effortlessly "dig out" such a large space beneath the sea, against its crushing pressure, and maintain it for so long was no ordinary feat.
Ehuang...
The name alone told him that, like Xiangjun, she belonged among the deities praised in Qu Yuan's Nine Songs. Clearly, she shared the same origins as the Yan Armor Gongshu Jian had created.
But this Yan Armor was too intelligent.
She could not be entirely Yan Armor. She was more like a puppet made by converting a Jiaoren's body into Yan Armor...
Cao Jinxing raised an eyebrow at her. "You know so much about me... The Yin-Yang Puppet Technique is even stronger than I expected."
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