"You reckless little whelp!"
He snorted and struck his Bone Staff against the ground. The surrounding Accumulation Layer contracted faster. Thick negative energy reached toward Fang Chen like tentacles, trying to restrict his movements even further.
"If you're so eager to die, I'll oblige you! Second Brother, Third Brother, attack! The Treasure Pagoda is mine. His body and Vital Blood are yours!"
"Heh heh, don't worry, Big Brother!"
The Six-Armed Monster cackled. Foul bloodlight flared across all six of his weapons at once. Despite his bulk, he moved with startling agility, lunging at Fang Chen like a spinning top of slaughter amid a storm of blood and gore!
His six weapons sealed off every route of escape, above, below, left, and right. Each blow carried crushing weight. He clearly intended to overwhelm Fang Chen with brute force.
Almost simultaneously, the figure in the black mist spread outward. Dense mist flooded the area, obscuring sight while carrying a potent spiritual corruption that disrupted divine sense and ate away at protective Immortal Light.
A thick, slick tentacle shot soundlessly from the densest part of the mist, striking like lightning at Fang Chen's back. The attack was vicious!
The black-robed elder hovered behind them, Bone Staff raised high as he muttered an incantation. Sickly green ghostfire surged.
The dark Bronze War Spears Fang Chen had knocked away began humming again, their tips trained on him. At the same time, wisps of gray-black curse energy spread from the Bone Staff like invisible venomous serpents, searching for an opening into his soul.
The three worked together seamlessly. This was clearly not their first time killing someone for his treasures.
One attacked head-on to draw his attention, another hid and struck to harass and pin him down, and the third waited at a distance to deliver