Sudden Change

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Atop the precipitous mountain peak, a young woman from the Heavenly Moon Sect slowly sheathed her snow-white long sword into its scabbard and took a spiritual pill from her chest, immediately sitting cross-legged on a large boulder to meditate and regulate her breathing.

Not far below the boulder, lay the bisected corpse of a three-zhang long black giant bird, missing over half of its dark iron-like feathers, its body covered in various scars and "gurgling" with blood flowing incessantly.

After an unknown amount of time, when the young woman's complexion had slightly recovered, a sudden tearing sound rang out from below the mountain peak, as a blood mist surged upwards.

With a "bang",

Xue Ci emerged from the blood mist in a very sorry state, almost stumbling and falling near the boulder.

The young woman of the Heavenly Moon Sect opened her beautiful eyes, but after glancing at the blood-robed man, she simply asked indifferently,