"Damn it, they're actually from the Buddhist sect!" the skeleton monsters shrieked, shaking the bone bells in their hands more and more frantically.
Black Cloak Baleful Lord was only one of the targets near these skeleton monsters. More than thirty skeleton monsters in all crawled out one after another from the stone coffins drifting out of the darkness. A great many more pressed toward Lu Xiaotian and the others, clearly intent on wiping them all out as well.
"You had a road to heaven, but refused to take it. Now you're forcing your way through hell's gates! Haven't you been chasing me all this time? I'd like to see you each have your souls hooked away and turn into corpses." Black Cloak Baleful Lord tapped the deep-purple wooden fish and gave Lu Xiaotian and the others a cold glance.
"You've got a chance to leave right now. Are you staying to watch us suffer?" Lu Xiaotian swept out a hand, sending a sheet of sword light to shield everyone. But the gray ripples released by the skeleton monsters were exceptionally powerful. Even his Ethereal Sword Qi seemed unable to withstand them for long.
"Of course not. When the Fallen Ghost's Evil Saliva appears, the Seven-Petaled Liberation Flower will follow." Black Cloak Baleful Lord murmured as he tapped the wooden fish in no hurry. Purple waves repeatedly collided with the gray ripples. He slipped through a gap and did his best to avoid a direct clash with the skeleton ghosts.
"The Seven-Petaled Liberation Flower? A Buddhist sect treasure has appeared in a place overrun with sinister ghostly energy?" Lu Xiaotian's face showed surprise, but his heart was even more shaken. He had learned about the flower while secretly working with the corrupt monk Wuyuan in Yuanling City. The Buddhist sect possessed