The Variable
Before Chi Ghost had finished speaking, a shrill cry suddenly rang out.
A gray three-headed eagle dove from above, charging straight at Chi Ghost.
The three-headed eagle was incredibly fast. In the blink of an eye, it had flown from the distant skies to Chi Ghost's side.
"Damn it!"
Chi Ghost cursed under his breath and hurriedly dodged the three-headed eagle's attack, yet its sharp talons still left several deep gashes across his shoulder.
In an instant, demonic qi surged and black feathers scattered through the air.
"Where did this beast come from, daring to injure me?!"
Chi Ghost roared, the Yin Sha Qi around him swelling dramatically as he tried to strike back at the three-headed eagle.
However, the three-headed eagle was extraordinarily nimble. Its three heads faced three different directions, precisely evading Chi Ghost's counterattacks.
Xu Chunniang and Little Orange watched from the side. The three-headed eagle moved with startling speed and attacked just as swiftly. Chi Ghost was clearly no match for it; if he kept fighting, he would only suffer greater losses.
She could handle this three-headed eagle, but before finding and rescuing the Peacock Immortal Mother, she had to preserve her strength as much as possible.
With that thought, Xu Chunniang calmly warned him.
"Chi Ghost, this is not a place to linger. If you continue fighting, I fear you will only draw even more trouble."
Though unwilling, Chi Ghost understood that Xu Chunniang was right.
In the Sixth Prison, powerful Demonic Beasts were everywhere. One careless step could plunge them into a place beyond redemption; this was not the time to act willfully.
"Go!"
Chi Ghost suppressed the fury in his heart, transforming into a black shadow and speeding toward the depths of the Sixth Prison.
A fierce gleam flashed through the