"Don't think nonsense! You won't die!" Li Huowang sternly refuted his daughter's pessimistic thoughts. "Come! Think with me! There are no bugs inside me! There are no bugs inside me!!"
As Li Huowang wielded Innate Qi, the bugs inside his body gradually turned back into his flesh and blood.
Though the immediate trouble had been resolved, the trouble outside remained. Li Huowang was not afraid of evil spirits now, but an endless tide of them was another matter entirely.
Amid ghostly wails and wolfish howls, the evil spirits all around lunged at Li Huowang. "Swish!" The Coin Sword, which cleaved evil and banished wickedness, swept into a long arc and instantly slashed the surrounding evil spirits into Black Qi.
Before the Black Qi could disperse, all manner of evil spirits surged forward once more.
"Miao Miao!" Li Huowang raised the fluorite high, searching for his own people within the Earth Dragon.
"Senior Brother Li, I'm here!" Li Huowang immediately rushed toward the voice and soon found the White Lotus Believers seated in lotus formation.
Their bodies were naked, exposing the white donkey tattoos on their backs. In one voice, they chanted, "Something formed from chaos, born before Heaven and Earth. Silent and vast, standing alone and never changing; moving in cycles without exhaustion, it may be called the mother of all under Heaven."
To Li Huowang's surprise, neither these White Lotus Believers nor Bai Lingmiao, seated at their center, had a single bug on them. Even the evil spirits around them did not dare come within an inch.
Bai Lingmiao, who had two upper bodies, also sat cross-legged. Her two mouths chanted alongside the other White Lotus Believers, while the Twin Lotus between her brows glimmered faintly.
Li Huowang's tentacles slammed against the ground, launching him before Bai Lingmiao. "What?