It was a full dozen li from the edge of the hills to their current location, but for beings of this tier, this battlefield could only be considered narrow. The Aether Predator took less than a minute to arrive close by. Facing these bizarrely shaped creatures, Fang Qi let out a cold snort and threw himself into battle first. The steadiness and precision of the Ghost Chariot lineage sword techniques were vividly displayed through the Jade Dragon Sacred Sword in his hand, and the moment he charged into the battle formation, a dozen Aether Predators exploded into balls of blood.
Yet Fang Qi did not feel comfortable. He quickly realized that these monsters were not only numerous in quantity, but their individual strength was also not trivial, by no means comparable to those cannon fodder seen outside. Moreover, the elusive elites lurking among the cannon fodder were an even greater potential threat. It was his very first strike, and he had almost fallen for the opponent's scheme. A monster with a bone-plated face resembling a smaller Divine Devourer hid among a large group of "octopus monsters" to launch a sneak attack on him. Fang Qi did not recognize this as the notoriously famous Aether Devourer among the predator elites, but had his reaction not been fast enough, the monster's claws would have nearly grazed his neck.
This hair-raising encounter instantly broke him out in a cold sweat while thoroughly calming him down. He instinctively retreated toward the direction of Huang Huo and Mr. Liu, not daring to rashly press forward again.
Meanwhile, Huang Huo and Mr. Liu found themselves in an equally difficult position. The little princess of the Jade Phoenix lineage had put on the gauntlets Brando gave her right at the beginning and activated the two jade pendants,