I Keep Reincarnating, Why Is He Still Alive?

Chapter 66 – Ephemeral creature

Phoenix Rest Manor, as the name suggests, is a place where the phoenix once rested.

The divine bird's brief favor was originally a heavenly blessing, but it was exploited by someone with ulterior motives, trapping it here forcefully.

Tao Mian stepped out of the dilapidated house, looked up, and shouted to the person on the bird's back—

"Hello, friend up there!"

"……"

The friend above said nothing.

Perhaps it was because the distance was too far, or they thought shouting like this seemed foolish.

"The friend up there is really aloof."

Tao Mian muttered to himself, but he held the peach branch tightly. No matter how relaxed he appeared, his hand never loosened.

Since the aloof friend wouldn't come down, he had no choice but to go up.

Just as Tao Mian was about to move, the other seemed to have anticipated his actions. The phoenix let out a hoarse cry, spread its massive wings, and charged straight at him.

Even after being restrained for years, the giant phoenix's might had not diminished much. Without any other techniques, the spiritual power attached to each feather alone could tear a person apart.

Tao Mian ducked low, narrowly avoiding it, and still had the leisure to spit out the sand he accidentally swallowed.

"Cough, cough, that's really unkind..."

He waved the dust away in front of him, trying to see the other's position. Just then, a gust of wind came from behind, the divine bird rose again, seemingly about to slam him into the ground—

This time, as the giant bird swept past, the house collapsed, leaving a pile of ruins.

But Tao Mian was nowhere to be seen in the wreckage.

The person on the giant phoenix looked around,