The man who appeared had a face as gaunt as an ancient pine. Between his brows was a vertical, purple-gold mark that seemed on the verge of opening, as if it held half a Celestial Tribulation within.
Most terrifying of all were his eyes, deep as a clear pool. The very air seemed to solidify wherever his gaze fell.
Xu Yunfan's Dragon Scale Armor Leaves vibrated silently, spurred by the man's gaze into automatically manifesting a defensive posture. But what made his blood run cold was that despite having cultivated the Linn Character Technique for so long, he hadn't detected the slightest trace of the man's aura before he appeared.
'I would probably only be able to sense him after entering the Linn Character State and gaining perfect control over the ten-meter radius around me.'
'This old Daoist… he's probably achieved the Celestial Human Form!'
"Senior Brother?!" Bi Sheng hurriedly performed a deep bow, the hem of his Daoist robe stirring as if in a nonexistent wind.
