Just as Nie Tian was about to jump into the lake, Chu Xuanji’s expression flickered, as if he had suddenly thought of something.

“I don’t think you should make any attempts, little friend,” he said.

Nie Tian fixed him with a puzzled look.

“You’re not Yin Yanan. Even though you can manipulate your puppet, you don’t necessarily have the ability to sink to the lake bottom,” Chu Xuanji said. Apparently, he was warning Nie Tian for his own good. “Normally speaking, the tougher one’s body is, the heavier he or she will be. Since that puppet of yours is refined from a powerful Bonebrute, I suppose it’ll have no problem sinking to the bottom.

“But you might not be able to resist the strong buoyancy.

“You’ll be pushed to the lake’s surface. If you hold onto your puppet with all your strength, you may even end up being torn apart by the terrifying buoyancy.”

Nie Tian fell silent, pondering the situation he would face.

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