11th april, 3:00 am
Rain pelted down as Zhang Wei finally made his way back to the Chen family residence. His clothes clung to his skin, thoroughly soaked from the downpour.
Whoosh!
With a swift decision, he opted for a stealthier entrance, leaping directly onto the balcony of the second floor. Then, utilizing his corporeal body technique, he effortlessly penetrated the walls to enter the house.
Once inside, he exhaled a long sigh of relief. Today had been a day of firsts – he had used the Golden Buddha Palm, a technique gleaned from the Xuan Wu legacy. This technique had the remarkable ability to absorb an enemy's attack, amplify it, and then redirect it back at the attacker, a tactic he had skillfully employed against Long Tian.
"Where are you going?"
Zhang Wei's footsteps came to an abrupt halt in the hallway, just outside Chen Yulan's room.