When Bai Yunfei saw that Li Chengfeng’s face was full of excitement, the corners of his mouth twitched in an unnatural manner.
“Hopefully… all the effects will be tested soon…” He prayed to himself in his mind.
After the two of them positioned themselves well, Li Chengfeng continued to hit Bai Yunfei’s forehead gently with the brick again and again — his face full of expectation.
When the third blow landed, Bai Yunfei suddenly felt a strange force surge into his head. Before he could react, he felt a wave of dizziness. Suddenly there was only an expanse of golden light before his eyes and he ended up seeing stars. His mind was in chaos and the defense of the skin and flesh on his forehead, which had been reinforced with soulforce, also disappeared in the blink of an eye. He took two steps backwards uncontrollably and was about to topple.
When Li Chengfeng smashed the brick down this time, he felt a strand of soulforce flow into it in an uncontrolled manner. Then he saw Bai Yunfei retreat continuously with unfocused eyes and about to fall down. He hurriedly grabbed his shoulder to help him regain his balance and asked in a somewhat frightened manner: “Yunfei? Are you okay?”
By the time he finished his questions, Bai Yunfei had already recovered. He shook his head, stood upright again and said “I’m alright” before immersing himself in contemplation.
“Chengfeng, just now how long was I in this stunned state?” A while later, Bai Yunfei lifted his head and asked.
“Stunned? Ah, a very short time, only about three seconds…” Li Chengfeng was stupefied then answered after thinking for a bit.
“Three seconds! But the stunning effect can last for a maximum of five seconds, so in other words, the duration of this effect varies according to the target… In this case, if the target is a bit more powerful than me, he can only be stunned for one second, or even half a second… However, at that level, even half a second of stun would be enough for me to turn the tide in combat…” Bai Yunfei muttered to himself while pondering with glittering eyes.
Seeing the doubtful and concerned look in Li Chengfeng’s eyes upon raising his head, he said laughingly: “Don’t worry. I’m okay. I’ll answer the questions in your mind in detail soon. There’s still one thing that needs to be tested. Let’s continue.”
“Er… continue? Alright, I’ll wait for your explanations.” Li Chengfeng said while nodding in a frustrated manner.
Afterwards, Bai Yunfei experienced the hurling effect twice and experienced both the hurling effect and the stunning effect simultaneously once before finally experiencing the anticipated confusing effect.
The moment this effect was trigged, what Bai Yunfei was seeing suddenly distorted and his mind was in confusion, as if many things had been crammed into it all of a sudden. However, this was not as serious as being stunned because he could still control his body and the soulforce in it, but he also felt a severe lack of coordination.
Shaking his head, he walked forwards half a step and tried reaching out his hand to Li Chengfeng in front of him, but caught nothing.
This strange feeling then disappeared and the world before his eyes returned to normal. Bai Yunfei suddenly noticed that at some point he himself had already moved to a place about two steps away from Li Chengfeng on Li Chengfeng’s left-hand side. But he was not facing Li Chengfeng either. Instead, he had turned right.
“Are you okay, Yunfei? What happened just now? Why did you suddenly seem to lose your sense of direction?” Li Chengfeng walked up to his face and asked in a curious manner.
“I’m okay…” Bai Yunfei shook his head then lowered it to ponder again.
“This is the ‘confusing’ effect, right? It’s similar to stun, but there’s also an obvious difference…”
“Yunfei, what are you thinking? Do I still have to hit you?” Seeing no reaction from Bai Yunfei for a long time, Li Chengfeng could not help asking.
Bai Yunfei raised his head to take a look at him and scolded jokingly: “Are you addicted to hitting? Don’t hit me again. I’m already done with my research. Just give me the brick.”
“Oh…” Li Chengfeng handed the brick over to Bai Yunfei in a somewhat unwilling manner with a disappointed expression on his face.
The corners of his mouth twitching, Bai Yunfei put the brick away, not knowing whether to cry or laugh about this. He then sat down and said: “Alright, now I’m going to answer all your questions.”
Hearing this, Li Chengfeng immediately became interested. He sat down next to him and asked with a face full of curiosity: “Good, good, quickly tell me what happened. How can this brick be so marvelous? Right… Now that I think about it, the two daggers you gave me seem to be quite special as well. I feel they’re similar to this brick…”