Chapter 136: The Deal

Not to mention there was a crazed Xu Gaojian beside him, preparing to self-destruct.

Even though there was very little mana left inside him, he dared not stay there any longer and hurriedly urged his mana to fly towards the east.

Tong Yang didn't escape, but instead used a secret technique to forcibly interrupt Xu Gaojian's self-destruction using Xu's own aura.

Seeing the surprise and terror in his eyes, Tong Yang merely smiled slightly, and a streak of spirit light flew out from his fingertips, instantly piercing through his heart.

"You will serve perfectly as my stepping stone," Tong Yang murmured under his breath, waving his hand to collect Xu Gaojian's corpse before slowly disappearing from sight.

Meanwhile, Li Shiqing, who had already fled for hundreds of miles and was about to leave Wind Corruption Prefecture, suddenly felt a sense of danger, as if just one more step forward would plunge him into peril, forcing him to stop in his tracks.