Shen Lin turned around and was just about to say something to Yu Huange when the Tiger Demon pounced at him.
Unlike Yu Huange, the Tiger Demon had sensed a faint threat from Shen Lin the moment it saw him.
This opponent was no simple figure!
Anyone capable of making it feel threatened was at least a martial artist who had just entered the Meridian Opening Realm.
Yet now, the opponent had actually turned around without a care in the world, exposing his entire back.
The Tiger Demon naturally would not pass up such a fine opportunity.
Wood splinters flew behind the Tiger Demon as its enormous body charged down from above, its momentum astonishing.
Yu Huange watched the Tiger Demon rushing toward Shen Lin's back and instinctively shouted, "Watch—"
But before he could finish yelling "watch out," the Tiger Demon had already reached Shen Lin's back.
The sharp claws thrust from its palm-sized tiger paw like a row of daggers. Shen Lin's belly was about to be torn open.
It was too late!
Despair filled Yu Huange's face. He felt that Shen Lin had been far too careless.
To leave his back exposed to the enemy in such a perilous situation, deep inside a demon den...
Was the freedom he had obtained with such difficulty about to go up in smoke again?
But at that moment, Shen Lin slowly raised his left arm. His movement seemed sluggish, yet his arm reached the Tiger Demon before its claws did.
Compared with the Tiger Demon's tiger paw, Shen Lin's arm looked incredibly thin.
Yet when that thin arm landed on the tiger paw, he gently pressed downward, directly driving the Tiger Demon's body into the ground with a brutal crash.
Boom!
Amid the violent impact, dust scattered in all directions. The