In fact, Jidu had noticed Chi Xiao the moment she appeared. Legendary beings had keen senses, leaving little room for concealment against an opponent of the same level.
Jidu froze for a moment, then showed surprise and curiosity.
"What brought you here? Don't you need to clear out the insects elsewhere?"
"I happened to come this way while clearing out the insects, so I came to check on things here... How is the Lightforging seal?"
Jidu's expression turned slightly odd, but he answered the question as usual.
"Nothing's happened to it. I dealt with every insect that came here. So there isn't a single person in this area-oh, no, I mean a single insect..."
Looking at Jidu's joking expression, Chi Xiao narrowed her eyes slightly.
"But I keep feeling traces of spatial fluctuations here. Did the insects tamper with the seal?"
"Huh? Oh, when there were a lot of insects earlier, they did attack the seal. Haven't I already dealt with them?"
"Then where's the seal? I want to see it."
By the time Chi Xiao asked this question, the atmosphere between them had grown delicate.
Jidu shifted slightly, tilting his head to look at Chi Xiao.
"Why do you ask?"
Chi Xiao, who had remained fairly quiet, suddenly closed her eyes. When she opened them again, they were filled with disappointment.
"I really hoped... it wasn't you."
Before Chi Xiao finished speaking, a red line shot out.
The red line ignited the air, and the surrounding illusion immediately became viscous and distorted, like melting chocolate.
Within these illusions appeared numerous runes and Incantation Seals that had been violently destroyed.
All these runes and Incantation Seals connected at one point: beneath Jidu's feet.
It looked like some kind of large sealing formation Spell Formula.
In a place like this, it