Tian Lin simply ignored any more nonsense from You Lao and directly chopped off You Lao's head, then kicked You Lao's corpse towards the man behind him.
The movement was so fast that while You Lao's corpse was being kicked away, it still managed to clash with the man over there, their hands meeting in a palm strike.
Taking advantage of the man's fluster, Tian Lin's flying sword once again pierced the man's brow.
The illusion disappeared, and Tian Lin reappeared at the thirty-first stone step.
Looking at the stone steps behind and in front of him, Tian Lin harboured a trace of hesitation.
The path to his Foundation Establishment was now clear: it lay within the illusion, by finding the Immortal Sinking Pond and using its ever-changing properties to establish his foundation.
