they got to Cang Ming Mountain's basecamp, the more formidable the obstacles became. Lu Ye couldn't shake off a growing unease; he was unsure if he would be able to reach his destination safely. Yet,...The great battle subsided, but not a drop of blood was spilled.

And at the very instant the enemy died, Lu Ye distinctly felt a mysterious force surging from some direction. It was as if in that moment, his physical cultivation had been replaced by something else entirely.

Stand-in puppet!

Xiao Wai has taken it over.

The five remained in the Xuanwu formation, their array's power unactivated. Each channeled their spiritual energy forward, appearing aimless and without direction.

After a few moments, Xiao Wai suddenly exclaimed in surprise, "This thing is reacting!"t come here.As for the Eight-Layer and Nine-Layer realms, they would never appear in such a situation.Even though Lu Ye surpassed six-tier sword cultivators, he might not be able to defeat a seven-tie...