For a moment, the standoff made the atmosphere across the entire battlefield as heavy as if it had been steeped in molten lead. I took a deep breath, afraid it would launch an attack at once, and instinctively moved to the side!
Yet the moment I moved, Li Guxian suddenly tugged at my hem, and the poisonous toad's tongue shot toward me once again!
Without hesitation, I used the Shrinking Earth Technique and quickly appeared behind the poisonous toad. This was the advantage brought by its size—the poisonous toad was simply too enormous. Once I used the Shrinking Earth Technique to get behind it, I could immediately evade its tongue attack!
However, just as I was about to cast a spell at it, the bumps on its front, back, and spine suddenly erupted like volcanoes, spewing purple poison gas. The enormous wave swept down countless surrounding trees without a doubt, while unleashing a devastating corrosive attack! The entire forest was poisoned into a stretch of bare earth.
I was sent flying again. Trees and shards of stone came hurtling after me, smashing into me so violently that even escaping while taking advantage of the chaos became extremely difficult!
"Quickly retract your aura and don't move. Just let yourself be smashed into the ground like this," Li Guxian suddenly shouted in my mind.
I had originally wanted to flee, but after her sharp warning, I could only crash into the ground along with the trees and stones! At the same time, to guard against the poisonous toad's continued attacks, I remained absolutely vigilant!
Rumble!
After the poisonous toad stopped, the entire ground once again fell silent. Only the rustling sound of falling wood fragments remained. I lay on the ground, pinned between two trees, but I could only obediently follow Li