The rain had already stopped.
Looking at the Steel Armor Foot Monster that had suddenly appeared behind her, Qiao Sang understood at once. The rain just now had not been cast by that bird pet beast.
It had been this one.
The Steel Armor Foot Monster's appearance had indeed startled her for a moment, but only for a moment!
"Little Treasure Hunting Ghost, Darkness Shadow Control!" Qiao Sang shouted as she moved beside Li Songhai.
In a battle without rules, the spot beside the opposing Beast Master was naturally the safest—especially when that Beast Master was still unconscious.
Qiao Sang absolutely refused to admit she was chickening out. She was merely being cautious!
"Xun!"
Little Treasure Hunting Ghost stretched out two short toes. Under the sunlight, its shadow twisted and extended straight toward the Steel Armor Foot Monster.
Without instructions from its Beast Master, the Steel Armor Foot Monster instinctively kept hopping backward to evade it.
Little Treasure Hunting Ghost was small. Although the morning sun had just risen above the horizon, creating a steep angle with objects and lengthening their shadows considerably, the Steel Armor Foot Monster was simply too large and too quick. The shadow's extension could not catch up to the distance it was opening.
"Ya Bao, hold it!" Qiao Sang decisively ordered.
Ya Bao's eyes swiftly turned blue in midair.
An invisible force made the Steel Armor Foot Monster's movements falter. In that brief pause, the pitch-black shadow on the ground shot forward and connected with its shadow.
Before the Steel Armor Foot Monster could break free, Little Treasure Hunting Ghost twitched its short toes. Under the control of Darkness Shadow Control, the Steel Armor Foot Monster began spinning relentlessly in place.
"Steel Armor!!!"
The Steel Armor Foot Monster's scream snapped Rain Swift Swallow out of