In Turtledove Hound's pupils, Lu Jun turned around and revealed a broad, radiant smile.
No!
What was he smiling about?!
In an instant, an ominous feeling surged through Turtledove Hound's heart.
But it was too late.
Sharp claws immediately tore into Lu Jun's body.
Under his horrified gaze, Lu Jun's body split apart and transformed into countless fragments of scattered light and shadow.
Only then did he realize that, without even noticing, he had fallen victim to the other party's illusion as well.
Crack!
The sound of a blade piercing flesh rang out.
The Turtledove Hound demon suddenly felt a sharp pain in his chest. Immediately afterward, the strength throughout his body began to drain away irresistibly, like sand clenched tightly in a palm.
He knew he was going to die.
Lu Jun's familiar, casual voice sounded beside his ear.
"I don't understand. With every monk around us caught in an illusion..."
"When did you develop the misconception that I hadn't used Mirage of Flowers and the Moonlight Reflection on you?"
Thud!
The Turtledove Hound demon's massive body crashed heavily to the ground, slamming into the bloodstained floor.
At last, a wondrous voice appeared beside Lu Jun's ear once more.
[Slain demon—Turtledove Hound. Acquired its innate evolved divine ability—*Inevitable Death Substitute*]
[Inevitable Death Substitute: When subjected to a fatal attack, it can trigger a substitute to take its place.]
[Demon Essence: 31000] ```
"That's practically a second life."
Lu Jun's eyes lit up.
Even Lu Jun hadn't expected an ordinary Demon General to drop such a rare divine ability.
After killing Turtledove Hound, Lu Jun turned his gaze toward the other monks who were still trapped in the illusion.
A trace of icy severity flashed through his eyes.
It had been so long since he transmigrated here.
He