"Form the array!"
"Yes!"
In an instant, Qiu Jin, the Vice President of the Black Demon Forest, let out a furious roar.
The Black Demon Forest members had clearly come prepared. At Qiu Jin's command, they immediately spread out, their positions forming an array as their surging blood energy resonated from afar.
Ropes covered in blood-red patterns shot through the air, darting into the deep pit ahead of everyone else with lightning speed and binding the crystallized Spring Autumn Cicada tightly.
The sight made the expressions of the many factions present change drastically, and they all picked up speed.
"Aren't you going?" On the hillside, Liu Yue could not help asking.
She had thought the Spring Autumn Cicada would easily deal with the Black Demon Forest's attack, but it had actually been caught so easily?
Could that thing have failed to withstand Lightning Punishment?
Lin Shuguang's expression remained unchanged. "No hurry."
Liu Yue paused and glanced around, seemingly realizing something. "You don't want to hand these people an easy advantage?"
Many factions had their eyes on the Spring Autumn Cicada. Although Lin Shuguang was powerful, he was not confident he could escape unscathed under these circumstances... especially with a burden beside him.
How to maximize his gains was what mattered most to him.
"The Spring Autumn Cicada isn't that easy to deal with."
No sooner had Lin Shuguang finished speaking than screams rose from the Black Demon Forest members in the distance.
Liu Yue hurriedly looked over.
Every Black Demon Forest martial artist holding a blood-patterned rope let out an agonized scream.
Countless flames erupted along the ropes.
Those flames were made entirely of the martial artists' blood energy, which the Spring Autumn Cicada had taken complete control of and was burning as nourishment.
The terrifying sight made Liu Yue's