However, Li Yan had chosen his timing well. In that brief gap in the fighting, the old woman truly discovered his trail.
Then Li Yan saw the old woman fly over and land not far from him, beginning her search.
Yet even at this point, Li Yan did not immediately launch a sneak attack. He needed to confirm her true intentions—whether she was deliberately luring him out, or whether she really had not discovered his position.
Although he would ultimately choose to fight her either way, the outcomes of those two possibilities could be worlds apart.
Three breaths later, a fierce glint suddenly burst from Li Yan's eyes. In that instant, he was like an incomparably savage beast awakening once more from slumber.
Li Yan's expression turned solemn. The Gui Water True Scripture and Five Elements Return to Primordial Chaos circulated within him at the same time, while the strength of his physical body was raised to its peak in an instant.
His bones gave off dull grinding sounds like muffled thunder, and streaks of silver light surfaced across his skin.
Like an awakened beast, he heavily stamped the ground beneath him. The "Phoenix Soars to Heaven" movement technique also surged to full power in an instant, and he shot out shoulder-first!
This strike was nothing but him hurling himself forward with speed and the utmost power of his physical body.
At a distance of six chi, even without using the "Phoenix Soars to Heaven" movement technique, a minor cultivator in the Qi Condensation Realm could arrive in a single thought.
When the old woman surnamed He sensed that something was wrong, it was already too late.
In her haste, she had only just raised an arm, and her magical treasure had only just appeared in her hand, when Li