Bang, bang-
Two explosive reports rang out almost simultaneously in the pine woods.
The deathly still forest erupted with crosswinds and surging air in an instant, countless pine needles swept up by the robes of the two figures.
Though suppressing a chaotic assortment of strange poisons, the woman in white remained astonishingly fast. Her feet tapped against tree trunks as she darted back and forth, fleeing several yards in a mere instant.
She had thought the handsome officer behind her would be cowed at the sight of her opening move.
But the young constable's strength truly exceeded her expectations. She had barely flown any distance before he bore down on her at astonishing speed, closing the gap to twenty or thirty feet in an instant.
Whoosh-
The white-clad woman's skirts fluttered in the wind. Glancing back midflight, she saw that handsome face focused to the utmost and felt rather surprised. As she stepped onto another tree trunk, her long legs bent, then snapped straight:
Boom-
The waist-thick pine shuddered violently under the tremendous force!
Amid the explosive report, the woman in white shot through the air, her robes cracking against the wind.
Wherever she passed, fallen leaves and pine needles were swept off the ground by the crosswind. From a distance, she resembled a white dragon suddenly emerging into the world, cutting through the pine woods and reaching their edge in an instant.
?!
Even with his steady nerves, Ye Jingtang was startled by that inconceivable burst of power. Realizing her martial prowess far exceeded his imagination, he landed and braked sharply, plowing a long furrow through the soft forest floor.
Scrape-
Having opened up the distance in an instant, the woman in white regained her ethereal bearing, rising and falling above the treetops. She even looked back as she