The last motes of qi from Lu Zudong’s punch attack began to fade far below. Hui closed his hand, disappointed. It wasn’t much. It seems like waiting until after the attack lands is too long...
2022-06-14 19:56:46 +0000 UTC View PostLu Zudong’s form blurred as he rushed at Hui, becoming a streak of white light. Hui fell back, throwing barrier after barrier between the two of them. Lu Zudong burst through them one after the o...
2022-06-13 21:04:00 +0000 UTC View PostHui’s hands flickered as Tang Fei closed in. Wall after wall materialized between them, the barriers so thick their transparent walls began to blur Hui behind them. Shouting ferociously, Tang Fei...
2022-06-12 17:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostJin Xian hesitated. She turned back and looked at Hui, then vanished. A black blur raced toward the sect below.
The disciples she’d held back charged toward Hui. The lotus beast ignored the...
2022-06-11 21:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostHui and Li Xiang blasted out of the dark void alongside a handful of fellow disciples, all of them with their hair bedraggled and their robes in disarray. Before they even had the time to look arou...
2022-06-10 22:00:00 +0000 UTC View PostDeep inside Hui’s soul’s dantian, one of the ducks stirred. This duck’s eyes burned red, its feathers ragged and crow-like. It flapped its wings once, twice, then took flight, bursting out of...
2022-06-09 22:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostThe sun beat down. The poppies rushed around them, whispering past. Hui paid none of it any attention, focused on absorbing qi from the passing pavilion and contemplating his faking-death talisman ...
2022-06-09 00:00:00 +0000 UTC View PostAs he and Fang Hua ran, they passed by a pavilion. Hui grit his teeth, trying to ignore it, but at the last second, swerved toward it.
“Hey! Xiao Hui, where are you going?” Fang Hua asked...
2022-06-07 18:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostThey walked along, Hui clinging to Fang Hua’s hair. He relaxed and looked around, enjoying the ride. Being small isn’t so bad. I can get rides, no one’s going to target me… if I play de...
2022-06-07 00:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostFang Hua’s voice sounded in his mind. “I’m ready.”
Hui took a deep breath. He nodded. “Here I go.”
Circulating his qi, Hui focused on his connection to Fang Hua. He pressed ...
2022-06-05 15:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostHui followed after Chen Wuya, hurrying along. “Senior… why did you stop me? What would have happened if I chose the needles instead? The pavilions only show an illusion, right?”
“What...
2022-06-04 15:15:34 +0000 UTC View PostSunlight against closed eyelids. Drifting shadows. A faint cold breeze to offset the still heat of summer.
Hui opened his eyes. He laid under a wisteria tree. Trailing blossoms drifted low ov...
2022-06-03 18:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostAcross the field. An endless monotony repeated itself before them. When Hui glanced back, no trace remained of their crossing. When he looked ahead, he saw no way to differentiate the field before ...
2022-06-02 15:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostCrows chased after Hui, crying out, their claws spread wide, beaks gaping. Hui ran, hands over his head. He circulated his death qi and fled at top speed.
Just once, he chanced a look back. <...
2022-06-01 16:00:23 +0000 UTC View PostA hair’s breadth from his neck, the sword stopped. Hui sucked a shallow breath, staring down at the naked blade. “Li Xiang. Li Xiang, it’s you, right?”
The sword shivered. It backed a...
2022-05-31 21:08:00 +0000 UTC View PostHui cast his eyes aside. “I, er, I don’t know what you’re talking about, Senior.”
Gu Tian frowned at Hui. “Xie Hao, what’s going on? You know the crows’ leader? Tell them to sto...
2022-05-30 15:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostGu Tian! Hui stared, wide-eyed. That’s right, I remember! Those cultivators mentioned him vanishing into the realm. With Li Xiang vanishing, I forgot about Gu Tian. Did he end up in ...
2022-05-29 15:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostLight spiraled around him. Something wrenched at Hui’s body, pulling it apart. He screamed, soundlessly. The rift devoured all sound. Hui hung between the worlds, neither in the realm nor the wor...
2022-05-29 00:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostFang Hua stopped suddenly. Hui looked up. “Fang Hua?”
“Over there. Was there always someone on that hill?”
Before the, the land rose up in a soft rise. A woman stood atop the hi...
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Another few days passed by. Jin Xian raced from pavilion to pavilion. Unlike Hui, she felt no particular emotions at the insides of the pavilion. Suddenly, she froze in place.
“What is it?...
2022-05-26 23:00:00 +0000 UTC View PostNodding one last time at Hui, Sis Mei stepped through the portal. The world wobbled all around her. Bright light obscured her vision. When it cleared, she stood in a wide field. The field stretched...
2022-05-25 23:00:00 +0000 UTC View PostCowering atop Unrivaled Under Heaven Peak, Hui looked up. Brilliant light lit the heavens above, nearly as bright as the sun. He shaded his eyes rather than look directly at it. Is this the rea...
2022-05-24 20:00:00 +0000 UTC View PostAs Weiheng Wu faded into the heavens, the spectators turned and vanished back into the sect. A few remained. Sect Master Lan, Lan Taijian, and the other Peak Lords. Their eyes fell on Hui, who star...
2022-05-23 20:00:00 +0000 UTC View PostHui sighed one last time, then drew his sword. If I’m going to fight, I’d better learn how to fly on a sword. He looked at his sword and frowned. Is it really as simple as Bai Xue ...
2022-05-22 22:00:00 +0000 UTC View PostHui wobbled atop his sword, both arms spread wide. He bit his lip in concentration. His feet slid back and forth, the sword sliding up and down with his weight. Sometimes the tip started to fly up,...
2022-05-21 21:03:59 +0000 UTC View PostAt the top of his Master’s peak, Hui looked around, staring into the sky at Mount Mu above. “Master!”
No response. His voice echoed up Mount Mu’s root system and over its bark. He fro...
2022-05-20 23:00:00 +0000 UTC View PostThe Sect Master left. Lan Taijian followed after him, and in the distance, beams of light shot up with them as the Peak Lords gathered.
The second the Lan father and son left, Hui stood from ...
2022-05-19 01:00:00 +0000 UTC View PostLan Taijian glared at Gui Delun. “Is our Sect Master your servant, to come at your beck and call?”
Gui Delun gave a cold snort, which rattled through the watching cultivator’s minds lik...
2022-05-18 01:00:00 +0000 UTC View PostLi Xiang turned, but too slow. Tang Fei’er’s hand darted for her back.
Hui narrowed his eyes and stepped forward, using the Bai Clan step technique, but flickering with death qi. Time slo...
2022-05-16 22:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post