C1588 In the Illusion
The woman's setup was indeed a great threat to cultivators below the Mortal Separating Stage.
However, he was no longer as threatening as he was when facing an expert of the same level.
Furthermore, Gu Xie was stronger than her, and with the suppression of the aura of the cultivation technique, the protective Spiritual Strength was of little use to her.
As for Gu Xie