"Forget it. Once we've driven off this bunch of sea demons, I'll find a chance to capture him."
Xu Yi was completely at ease. With the Eight Trigrams Array Disk in hand, the outcome of this chaotic battle before them was already decided.
Unexpectedly, just then, the Golden Scale Young Master let out a hollow whistle. It sounded like an old ghost weeping at a grave, or the bloodcurdling wail of a pale moon. A chill crept from the listeners' scalps all the way down their spines.
Suddenly, the jade-green sea surged upward. Irregular lines of every color spread across its entire surface.
When he saw what those irregular lines really were, Xu Yi's scalp prickled. Herds of sea demons surged out of the water: fearsome underwater beasts at the peak of Sapience, as well as ignorant little demons who had only just emerged from their primitive state, still in the early stage of Sapience. They came in clusters, roused by the Golden Scale Young Master's strange whistle.
In the next instant, the sea demons surged ashore in an overwhelming tide.
Without waiting for Xu Yi's orders, everyone desperately split off their true souls and sent them into the array disk. The next moment, an enormous Eight Trigrams halo, more than ten feet across, swept straight toward the demon horde.
Even powerful demons from the Tongyu Realm could not withstand a single strike from the Eight Trigrams halo, let alone these little demons. Wherever the halo passed, they vanished like snow beneath boiling water, its advance unstoppable.
Before anyone could even relax, a terrifying sight unfolded. The demon horde didn't slow at all. They kept surging forward, seemingly oblivious to death and fear.
The Eight Trigrams halo swept over them again, killing dozens of little demons in an instant, but