Chapter 52: Mohe Envoy
His mind made up, Chen Lingxi barely hesitated.
He immediately drove the Concealed Edge Method to its limit, tightly sealing the strand of azure qi in his dantian. He suppressed the faint silvery glow deep within his bones and deliberately slowed his breathing, keeping every exhalation shallow.
He became like a lifeless stone, leaving no flaw to be found.
Then he rose and rummaged through his Cosmos Bag, pulling out a pitch-black robe.
The garment was so dark that when he slipped it on, he seemed to melt into the night.
Next, he retrieved a half-mask carved into a snarling, green-faced fiend with bared fangs. It left only his mouth and jaw exposed.
He had slowly acquired these items during his trips out of the estate after obtaining the Cosmos Bag, preparing for a moment just like this.
The moment he donned the robe and secured the mask, his demeanor transformed.
Dressed in solid black, only his eyes and mouth remained visible past the green fiend mask, which glinted with a cold, eerie hue in the candlelight.