Just then.
The ground trembled. In the distance, the poisonous mist seemed to come under the influence of some magnetic field, streaming backward and pouring into some ominous presence.
In the blink of an eye, a skeleton appeared ahead.
The skeleton made an extremely faint sound as it approached step by step. A closer look revealed that it was walking through the air.
Within its brow, a ball of ghostly fire actually burned.
Rolling green flames filled its eyes as well.
Stranger still, the skeleton actually held a scepter.
The scepter was decorated with mysterious patterns and was clearly a fine treasure. Atop the staff sat something resembling a crystal ball, and this very object could absorb the surrounding poisonous mist, feeding billowing corpse qi from within the crystal ball back into the skeletal monster.
Lin Shuguang and Su Lengyue exchanged a look.
Most of the skeletons they had encountered along the way had been extremely stupid, acting on instinct. Even the Gold-grade Skeletons had possessed little intelligence, let alone the ability to wield a magical treasure like this one. It was damned unusual.
In the distance, the skeletal monster held its strange scepter and radiated an evil aura. It was clearly far more powerful than the other skeletal monsters.
"Interesting." Su Lengyue studied the skeleton that had appeared alone with interest. "You really did lure out a Thousand-Year Bone Demon. To think it could sense your aura from dozens of li away and come looking for you."
"So this is a Thousand-Year Bone Demon? It doesn't look all that strong." Lin Shuguang looked it up and down, paying little heed to the Thousand-Year Bone Demon as it slowly approached. "Its aura only seems comparable to a middle-tier Nirvana Realm cultivator. It lived a thousand years, and this is all