Because all three had transformed forms, Luo Hong had not recognized them at a glance despite possessing Poison Dragon Holy Ancestor's memories.
However, their auras gave Luo Hong an inexplicably familiar feeling. After looking at them a few more times, he noticed that something was off about their expressions.
"Just what I feared!"
After cursing inwardly, Green Crystal Demon Venerable immediately rolled his eyes, steadied himself, cupped his hands, and said:
"My siblings and I are not from Illusion Night City. If my third sister offended you just now, I am willing to apologize to you on her behalf."
His words were clearly meant to divert Luo Hong's attention, emphasizing that the Purple-clothed Woman and the others were the main parties in this conflict.
Had it been any other Demon Venerable, seeing them yield would likely have led them to deal with the Purple-clothed Woman and the others instead.
But Luo Hong's current appearance had never appeared before. He therefore knew very well that these three had not recognized his appearance, but his aura!
And recognizing his aura meant that they most likely knew he was a human race cultivator.
Thus, the Purple-clothed Woman's group was easier to deal with now. These three demons, on the other hand, had to be captured first!
"Hehe, an apology is acceptable, but the sincerity cannot be lacking. Your sister is quite pretty, so let her come keep us company for a while!"
With a shift of thought, Luo Hong suddenly gave a lewd grin and raised his hand, producing the Yellow Springs Ghost Hand to seize the Pink Crystal Demoness.
"This is bad! Run!"
After shouting violently, Red Crystal Demon Venerable ignored the other two and immediately withdrew at high speed.
But just as his escape light emerged, a streak of black light