The once-quiet valley erupted into a cacophony.
Screams, the clash of blades, and furious shouts...
Bai Yuan was besieged by three of the Soul-Chasing Tower's top experts. As he fought, he stealthily began to withdraw from the heart of the fray.
Everything was under his control.
The three assassins' attacks were slowing, so subtly that they themselves hadn't even noticed the change.
This was the subtle power of the Manggu Zhuhe Technique—using toxic energy to administer a poison that was impossible to guard against.
Bai Yuan glanced at the rest of the battlefield.
Yang Fangyu was locked in a bitter struggle with two Soul-Chasing Tower assassins.
But fighting two experts alone, Yang Fangyu was forced onto the defensive, with no chance to counterattack.
Elsewhere, Liao Zhong was locked in a one-on-one duel with a man in black robes, the two evenly matched.
