Lu Xiaotian fought fiercely with the Scorpion Serpent Ghost King, his Misty Sword Formation clashing nonstop against the many scorpion tails.
The Nine Suns War-Extinguishing Array had blocked the Ghost Race's counterattack against Moonwatch City. Vast numbers of souls still surged toward the city as planned.
After absorbing a vast number of souls, the hovering Soul Pixiu's eyelids twitched, but it had yet to fully awaken. Even that tiny movement was enough to send shock through the Ghost Race.
"You humans have a trump card like this. How could the mighty Ghost Race fall behind you? Luojia Ghost Gate, turn the wheels and destroy the world!"
The Crocodile-Elephant Ghost King and the Ao Du Ghost King shouted. Behind them, in the Moonwatch Mountains, a continuous series of thunderous explosions rang out, as if the entire range were collapsing. The mountains crumbled and the earth split.
Ghostly energy erupted like a mountain flood, even denser than when the Ghost Race had first burst out of the ghost cavern. Even great cultivators like Wen Changyun and Ji Qianshui couldn't help but feel alarmed.
The ghostly energy surged outward. Clack, clack, clack—the sound of gears turning rang out. Within the ghostly energy, a colossal white-bone wheel was hauled along by thick bone chains mottled with bloodstains. Behind it came nine more enormous wheels of identical size, each hundreds of feet tall, their bones smeared with blood. The blood belonged to both the Demon Race and humanity, and the mingled auras were so sinister and chaotic they made one's heart pound with fear.
Dozens of bone chains crisscrossed among the towering wheels, clacking as they hauled them around. With every revolution of the bone wheels, the surrounding sea of ghostly energy grew more powerful.
The surging ghostly energy turned nearly half of the vast