It has to be said that Helian Xue was indeed a woman with an extremely deep scheming nature. Not only was she adept at disguising herself, but her thoughts were also utterly vicious!
She was both a hypocrite on the surface and a genuine villain underneath!
On the other side, Chen Yu and Old Ghost hurried all the way toward the inner perimeter. A full half-hour later, the master and disciple finally stopped.
"Old man, that woman didn't follow us, did she?" Chen Yu glanced back.
Old Ghost smiled and said, "That's assuming they have the guts. But given that woman's personality, and considering the Beast King's Blood and Sword Soul Fruit you've got on you, she'll probably stake out the place for a few days."
"Hmph, does she really take your young master for some clueless greenhorn who can't see what she's plotting?" Chen Yu sneered, then said, "No matter. She can wait as long as she likes. Right now, I've already got the Sword Soul Fruit and the Sword-Shaped Grass. I can take advantage of this exact opportunity to raise the level of my sword intent."
Old Ghost looked around and asked, "Are you certain the two of us are safe right now, kid?"
"Don't worry, I've got a treasure on me." Chen Yu said with a confident look. By now, he was basically certain that the blood crystal he had acquired in that lake must possess some sort of suppressing effect on the ancient beasts here. As long as he had this item on him, there was no need to worry about these ancient beasts.
After that, Chen…
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