It was already evening.
The cold, desolate wind made the three of them shiver.
It was not true cold, but a chill that seeped out from the depths of their souls.
Standing there,
they could clearly see that above the mountain opposite them, the area shrouded in Five-Colored Buddha Light was not only filled with mysterious foam drifting through the air, but all the flowers had also withered and died.
"How could this be..." Elder Fu muttered to himself.
They had previously guessed that there were two Ninth Tier Evil Spirits in the sea of flowers, but they had never expected that the two Evil Spirits did not share the same origin.
Judging from the scene before them,
the sea of flowers must have appeared first, followed by this mysterious halo.
After appearing, it had chosen to annihilate all the nearby flowers. This meant that it and the source of the sea of flowers were separate entities.
Was this a good thing?
By all logic, it was.
Two tigers could not share one mountain.
The two Evil Spirits might very well start fighting over territory on their own.
But for the three of them, who had come to investigate the truth, this was anything but good. They had discovered a second Ninth Tier Evil Spirit merely while traveling here, so how many Ninth Tier Evil Spirits were there in the entire Southern Territory?
Three?
Four?
Or five?
No one would believe that the Southern Territory had only two Ninth Tier Evil Spirits and that they had happened to encounter the second one.
The supernatural did not believe in coincidences.
Nor could they afford to believe in coincidences.
"This is troublesome."
"Looks like the situation in the Southern Territory really isn't any simpler than in the Northern Territory."
"We thought we'd