"What a rabid, barking dog. There's not a single thing in that mouth worth listening to."
Gu Sheng rode Black Wind Leopard to the front and blocked Li Yuan's path. Facing Liu Sanlong, he launched into an utterly merciless barrage of insults.
"You're the beast tamer, aren't you? Good!"
Liu Sanlong gave Gu Sheng a long, deep look, as if carving him into his memory. "I'll remember you. I hope you enjoy yourself later. When night comes, I hope you can still be this stubborn!"
"Attack!"
Liu Sanlong took over command from the bandit chiefs. At his order, the bandits, who had long been unable to hold themselves back, spurred their horses downhill in a charge.
"Yah~"
"Charge!"
"Kill!"
The mounted bandits charged downhill, while even more unmounted bandits surged forward like locusts.
"Looking for death!"
Gu Sheng's eyes narrowed. He slapped Black Wind Leopard beneath him, and movement stirred within his sleeve. A constant hissing filled the air.
"Roar~"
Amid a heaven-shaking roar, a fierce wind swept up around Black Wind Leopard. Several Blood Shadow Wolves moved and were already the first to meet the vanguard of cavalry.
"What's going on?"
The charging bandits suddenly realized they were in trouble. Their horses neighed and struggled out of control, as if some terrifying creature were approaching.
"Awooo~"
Several blood-red shadows flashed past, and the bandits at the front were torn to pieces. On this battlefield, which did not belong to the wilderness, Blood Shadow Wolves displayed terrifying might.
The reason Demon Beasts were stronger than ordinary beasts and human martial artists was not only their agile movements and powerful physiques. More importantly, they possessed elemental attacks similar to the magical beasts of Western fantasy worlds.
Blood Shadow Wolves and Black Wind Leopard were both speed-type Demon Beasts. They excelled at