"Wind-Thunder Dual Extremes" Gu Jian glanced sideways and discovered that the figure charging at him with a silver-white longsword was not the tall, lean Leng Chana with his handsome, cold features whom he had expected, but a burly, square-built man.
There truly was not a single rounded part of him. His face, nose, and torso were square, and even his arms and legs were square, their muscles knotted.
Gu Jian's gaze darkened.
"Fang Buyuan! You really aren't dead!"
The one thing he had never imagined was that Leng Chana was Fang Buyuan!
Leng Chana and Fang Buyuan had completely different builds: one tall, one square; one thin, one brawny.
But build and appearance were no obstacle. There were far too many secret arts in the world that could alter one's body.
The Muscle-Tendon and Bone-Pulling Great Method, for instance, the Shape-Shifting and Appearance-Changing Great Method, or the Illusory Dream Great Method, among others.
Gu Jian himself had mastered several.
Certain special medicinal pills could also accomplish this, such as the Appearance-Changing Pills most commonly seen in the martial world.
The problem was that this Leng Chana not only held the status of an official disciple within the Formless Divine Sect, but also had a complete personal history and his own social connections.
Thus, from beginning to end, he had never imagined that this "Instant Sword," who stayed inseparably at Fang Buyuan's side as his bodyguard, was actually Fang Buyuan's Clone Manifestation!
Gu Jian was not the only one who had failed to imagine it. Everyone on the Black Tortoise's back was dumbstruck, finding it utterly inconceivable.
Ren Zhongshou, hiding in a corner, also stared with his eyes wide, profoundly shaken.
He had thought himself exceptionally patient, able to endure what ordinary people could not, and exceptionally good at putting on