ise, what would they be doing reaching into their storage pouch during a life-or-death situation"Little apprentice, this item is rare and valuable. Keep it carefully. It may save your life at a critic...The great battle subsided, but not a drop of blood was spilled.

And at the very instant the enemy died, Lu Ye distinctly felt a mysterious force surging from some direction. It was as if in that moment, his physical cultivation had been replaced by something else entirely.

Stand-in puppet!

Xiao Wai has taken it over.

The five remained in the Xuanwu formation, their array's power unactivated. Each channeled their spiritual energy forward, appearing aimless and without direction.

After a few moments, Xiao Wai suddenly exclaimed in surprise, "This thing is reacting!"ading Li Baxian and others to the Recruitment Office, they registered, compiled records, assessed past military achievements, determined ranks, and received guard orders. The whole process was smooth...