Elsewhere.
The figure of "Song Yan" fleeing ahead seemed somewhat strange.
Yin Chuan, of course, soon noticed this.
The outline of that figure began to grow blurred and illusory, as though seen through a flowing curtain of water.
And it seemed to be growing fainter and fainter.
Yin Chuan slowly came to a stop.
He watched the figure suddenly rise, then ripple gently like a bubble.
With a faint cracking sound, the figure dispersed in the sea breeze.
Yin Chuan remained silent.
By now, he actually no longer felt angry, but instead began reflecting on his own mistakes.
A human cultivator whom the Mirage Lord valued so highly was indeed no simple character.
Ruthless killing moves, uncanny Escape Techniques, the Illusory-Reality Divine Ability.
A cunning mind-
Yin Chuan looked back the way he had come, knowing that returning to investigate now would surely be a waste of time.
He might as well return to the vicinity of Ao Palace for now and meet Princess Lingsi first.
The Mirage Lord had told him that this boy had been together with Princess Lingsi, so they must have met.
Perhaps she would know some leads concerning him.
Thus, Yin Chuan briefly checked his bearings, then turned into a streak of Escape Light and left.
Somewhere in the Ruin Sea, a streak of sword light raced past.
This sword light sped through the Ruin Sea for quite some time before slowly fading, revealing Song Yan and Xiao He.
"We should have shaken him off, right?"
Song Yan reckoned that his pursuer probably could not catch up anymore, so he decided to stop for a while and choose where to go.
Xiao He craned her neck and looked around the sea. "We've been running blindly for so long, twisting and turning all over the place.