Three days had passed since the Lin Family Immortal last came to negotiate with Chu Kuangren. The Lin Family had made no moves during that time, but Chu Kuangren could still sense eyes watching him.
It was not just the Lin Family.
There were other forces, too.
"Heh, it seems quite a few people are uneasy now that I've left the Academy." Chu Kuangren chuckled, but a cold gleam shone in his eyes.
That day.
Lan Yu was accompanying He Fei as she bought some things in the city.
The He Family excelled at pill refining, and He Fei was no exception. She had spent this whole time evading the Lin Family's pursuit and had not touched any elixirs in quite a while, so she wanted to buy some medicinal ingredients to get back into practice.
But just then.
Beside her, Lan Yu's gaze sharpened.
A massive hand of Immortal Essence emerged from the void and slammed toward Lan Yu. Refusing to be outdone, she raised her hand and punched.
With a tremendous boom, the void shattered, and terrifying waves of force swept out. Lan Yu was sent flying dozens of meters back, while an Immortal was blasted out of the void. He looked at Lan Yu with some astonishment.
"What an impressive Heavenly Pride Immortal."
"Your Lin Family is courting death!" Lan Yu recognized that Immortal. He was the Lin Family Immortal who had previously come to negotiate with Chu Kuangren.
"You forced our hand."
The Lin Family Immortal moved to intercept Lan Yu.
Meanwhile, another Immortal shot out of the void and flew toward He Fei. The might of his Immortal Essence erupted, locking onto her completely.
"Submit without a fight!"
The Immortal barked coldly. With his strength, severely injuring He Fei in an instant and taking