Standing beside the Old Heavenly Master, Li Qingyang and the others watched as Ji Ruxue vomited blood, their expressions filled with desolation.
How they, too, longed to leave Tianren Pavilion. Many had remained voluntarily, driven by a concern for the world and the stability of the Shanhai Immovable Seal, while others stayed to pursue the Great Dao, requiring the cultivation environment of the nine-story tower. Though they did not know how Ji Ruxue had managed to rush out unscathed, they had never expected that the young man named Lin Yi would refrain from attacking once she was out. Instead, it was the Old Heavenly Master who had taken the initiative to strike—a realization that left them all feeling a chill in their hearts.
In that hair-breadth moment, just as the golden Dragon-Capturing Hand was about to seize Ji Ruxue, two long rainbows—one green-blue and one golden—suddenly tore through the void. They appeared almost at the exact instant the golden hand reached for her.
Chapter 679