Huang Xiao let out a long breath, then a trace of disdain appeared on his face. He crooked a finger at Elder Lin and said, "Come in if you've got the guts. I'll be waiting. Let me see just how capable a Peerless expert from the Ghost Gate you really are!"
At Huang Xiao's words, even a Peerless expert like him laughed in fury. He had never expected a brat to look down on him today, even though he knew this was a provocation.
Rage blazed in Elder Lin's heart. With a cold snort, he charged at Huang Xiao.
Though Huang Xiao wore a disdainful expression, inwardly he was fully on guard, without the slightest carelessness.
This was, after all, a Peerless Realm expert. Who knew what methods he possessed?
Although Huang Xiao's formation had its subtleties, he did not know whether Elder Lin was proficient in formations. If he was, he could break it much faster, or perhaps even disregard it altogether.
However, once Elder Lin charged into the formation, Huang Xiao stamped down hard. The accumulated snow within a hundred feet was shaken into the air, then turned into a vast white snow mist that filled the formation.
For a moment, the constantly swirling snow mist completely cut off visibility within the formation. Even Huang Xiao, who had set it up, could not see Elder Lin, and Elder Lin naturally could not see Huang Xiao or You Lian'er either.
This was a quickly deployed Confusion Formation designed to trap people. Under ordinary circumstances, it was not set up this way, since there would not normally be snow. Instead, he could only rely on his force to shatter the soil and fling it into the air, forming a cloud of dust to obscure vision.
Perhaps heaven was lending a