Remaining behind the stronger Cultivators, I tightened my grip around my halberd and continued to sniff the air, the diminishing scent of blood causing my comrades to murmur to one another whilst I picked up on that very faint metallic smell.
It was lingering on the beast even if it was trying to rid itself of that taint, and although it worked on my comrades it didn't work on me as I continued to track it ever so slightly, the tang of blood still wafting into the air from the grass around us.
"Isabella?"
Vaughn's voice dragged me from my concentration as I glanced over at him, only to turn back when I caught scent of the serpent getting closer; imbuing my halberd with just a little bit of Storm Qi, I stared into the grass and watched as the blueish green tufts were suddenly wrenched open, the purple serpent lunging out towards Huang Wei.
