Qianye was walking carefully through a thorny undergrowth with his aura retracted. In what seemed like empty air, there were actually wisps of barely discernible black energy floating about. These wisps—as fine as strands of hair—were floating about aimlessly and completely harmless when touched. Qianye, however, knew that these wisps of energy were formed of the Demoness’ demonic energy and were a part of her domain. She would be alerted instantly if he were to touch them by accident.

After some thought, Qianye figured out that these black threads weren’t without a solution. He had seen a small beast fly past, breaking several of the threads without any response from the demonic energy.

It would seem that this domain was intricately controlled, and she would judge whether the target was man or beast depending on the reaction.

Qianye stretched out a finger and tried approaching one of the demonic threads. The thread started to react when his fingertip was within a certain range, and flew over like a swimming fish. When Qianye cut off his external origin power, the demonic thread...