Lu Feng and the others had no idea what was happening in the Sea of Consciousness within the head, much less that it was secretly using their lives as stakes for its amusement.
Nearly half a day passed before the head finally stirred.
Yet it was no longer threatening or intimidating them. Instead, for no apparent reason, it simply left the area on its own.
As light returned to the sky and the oppressive black clouds dispersed, everyone was left somewhat stunned.
It was as though they had yet to adjust to having escaped death.
"Th-this... it just left?"
Tang Yuan stood there in a daze.
Just then, a fierce aura suddenly bore down on them.
Several pillars condensed from yellow sand shot up from the ground, forcibly cutting off the area where Miao Qiuyun stood.
It was the Sand Dust Technique cast by Qiu Long, who was not far away.
Almost at the instant Qiu Long formed the sand pillars to trap Miao Qiuyun, Mo Yu beside him sank beneath the yellow sand and vanished from everyone's sight.
Then, at incredible speed, he burst out from the sand directly before Miao Qiuyun and launched a grappling strike straight at her.
Ge Lianhuan might have died, but as death warriors by Miao Yongcai's side, neither of them had ever dared slacken in the Soul Consciousness mission assigned before their departure.
With everyone still stunned and distracted, this was undoubtedly their best chance to strike.
As long as they captured Miao Qiuyun, their mission would be complete, and they could leave this perilous ghost place.
"Watch out!" Lu Feng noticed at once, but hindered by his injuries, he could only shout a warning. In his current state, he was utterly unable to offer aid.
Fortunately, because of his warning, Fifth Uncle