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General You already had his bow in hand. The zheng leaped to a great height, seeming to pause for the briefest instant, its body suspended in midair. At that very moment, its master drew the bowstring to its full arc and loosed an arrow!
Purple light flickered at the arrowhead, light formed from the gathering of origin energy. The shot streaked forth like a falling star chasing the moon. With how massive the crimson bird was, how could the shot possibly miss?
Yet in the instant of peril, the bird suddenly surged upward, dragging the bronze mirrors along with it. The arrow meant for its heart instead struck the base of its wing.
The crimson bird appeared to be in extreme agony. With a mournful cry, it plunged downward from the sky.
At the same time, the zheng descended from its leap. From this commanding height, General You’s gaze shifted and locked directly onto He Lingchuan, vicious intent flashing within his eyes.
This is bad. The young man sucked in a sharp breath, turned, and bolted.
Even if he stayed and won, so what? What was the point of fighting paper figures?
But with the crimson bird’s fate as a warning, he ducked low and leaped straight into the crown of a large tree, lest General You greet him with another arrow.
General You pointed in the direction of He Lingchuan’s escape. “Capture...
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