This blue-black horn wasn't a sound-wave or spiritual attack treasure. As it suddenly blared, alternating blue and black light appeared at its mouth, each color taking up half. The two colors twisted together, forming a giant monster with a rat's head and a human body. The rat-headed monster held a blue-black demon hammer in its right hand and beckoned with its left. The demon net cast by the Thornspike Rat on the left was yanked up by it. The net wrapped around everything, trapping Baili Fei inside.
"Baili!" Fu Yu cried out in alarm. The urgency in her voice revealed that she and Baili Fei were close. She had kept her distance from Lu Xiaotian and the others before, but now, with Baili Fei's safety weighing on her mind, she had no time to worry about such things.
Fu Yu didn't wait to say anything more before flying out. Unfortunately, the two rat demons, who had concealed themselves so well, were masters of stealth. Now that they had launched a sudden attack, even though Fu Yu's abilities were no weaker than those of the ambushing rats, she was too far away to help in time.
All she could do was watch helplessly as the net tightened around Baili Fei despite his efforts to resist. She had no idea what the net was made of, but it showed no damage at all under the blows of Baili Fei's flying sword. The space he could move in was shrinking by the moment.
Baili Fei cursed inwardly. The Thornspike Rats were exceptionally cunning; they had laid such an ingenious ambush that even as their opponent, he couldn't begrudge them the victory. But his side still had the advantage in numbers, and Lu Xiaotian—a man of formidable abilities—was there to hold the fort. Even