"...A Demonic Beast?!"
A flash of azure light flickered through Mo Tang's eyes. The blood essence of a wind attribute Demonic Beast had enhanced his vision, granting him greater perception than ordinary people.
The shadow that had flashed through the thick mist just now made him realize that some poison-attributed Demonic Beast was clearly behind all this!
He opened the system's Minimap and saw a dense mass of red dots that had completely surrounded the two of them...
His longsword left its sheath.
Wind attribute battle qi flowed along the Sharp Spirit Blade's keen edge, causing it to make a sound like tearing paper whenever it sliced through the air.
A sharp blade aura shot out in an instant, cleaving the shadow that had flown past them in two...
"Is that... a scorpion?"
Mo Tang was slightly surprised as he looked at the palm-sized creature on the ground, its entire body crystal-clear like pink crystal.
"And it's just an ordinary scorpion, not a Demonic Beast?"
That was strange.
Because in that instant, he had clearly caught a trace of a Demonic Beast's aura, and it seemed far from weak!
Behind him, Xiao Yi Xian, shielded by Mo Tang's Gale Wings, struggled slightly and poked her head out. Half her body was pressed against Mo Tang's back as she peered over his right shoulder.
The moment she saw the pink crystal scorpion on the ground, she cried out, "It's a Crystal Scorpion!"
Mo Tang had no mind to appreciate the softness against his back. He immediately asked, "You know what these are?"
Xiao Yi Xian nodded gravely. "I've seen them described in the Seven-Colored Poison Scripture..."
"These Crystal Scorpions aren't Demonic Beasts. They're an extremely peculiar breed of venomous creature!"
"Their bodies are as hard as crystal, but they contain a