Chapter 456: The Mysterious Powerhouse**

Blood Butcher's gaze flickered. He had two reasons for not acting alone. First, he didn't believe he could defeat the young girl, Xiao Chuling. Her strength was formidable—hadn't she already beaten the Hundred Shadow Sword? Even though she was young, her power was extraordinary. As one of the Ten Elders of Wind and Snow, she couldn't possibly be weak. The second reason was that he sensed others approaching from behind, and they didn't seem weak either. Teaming up with Xiao Chuling would greatly...