Chapter 145: Another Unexpected Event
Yuan Zheng raised an eyebrow, "His cultivation is not high; he follows a heterodox sect."
Lu Zheng replied, "His blood Qi isn’t strong; either his cultivation technique is poor, or his aptitude is low."
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In the Liu family courtyard, an old woman saw that the opposite party was a martial artist, but her expression did not change in the slightest. She only smiled coldly, her cane tapped the ground, and the shadows beneath the eight people in front began to twist.
Tonight, the moon was bright, and the stars were sparse. The eight people stood still in their positions, so when each of their shadows started to warp, they immediately noticed.
"Not good!"
"Be careful!"
"Retreat!"
Fear surged in their hearts, urging them to step back and leave.
However, despite their intentions, their feet seemed rooted to the spot, refusing to move.
Only the leading man was not restricted; however, he neither retreated but instead charged straight ahead, shaking his hands to wield a pair of Water-Splitting Needles, thrusting directly at the old woman, "Release them!"
The old woman’s cane tapped the ground again, and her shadow’s two legs twisted and lengthened, transforming into two shadow serpents that entwined the leading man’s shadow.