The slovenly old man, the horned leopard demon, and the others had no such means as the Armored-Arm Demon Ape. They had barely rushed out before a vast ring of icy mist enclosed them from afar, causing their speed to slow uncontrollably.
The slovenly old man and the others were all terrified. The killing intent from the Thousand-Heart Ice Civet pierced deeper than the cold here, making their hearts tremble.
Yet just as the enormous demonic shadow was about to deal them a vicious blow, its movements suddenly froze, as though it had received an immense shock. It swept up the much smaller Thousand-Heart Ice Civet and burrowed beneath the thick ice and snow, vanishing without a trace.
The slovenly old man, the horned leopard demon, the woman in the green dress, and the other cultivators had already been on the verge of death. Now they looked at one another in bewilderment, none knowing what had happened.
"P-p-predecessor, if we have offended you in any way, we hope you can be magnanimous and not hold this little demon's transgression against me." Several thousand li away, a demon fox with long brows and whiskers, its body the size of an ordinary human's, bowed toward a phantom before it.
This old Ice Civet demon had originally intended to kill those treasure-seeking cultivators who had tried to capture its offspring. It had assumed the task would require little effort, merely using its divine ability to make a circuit outside with this soul-shadow technique. Who could have imagined that it would encounter an old monster in the Mahayana Realm?
In the entire Chaotic Demon Domain, only in recent years, when the Demon Race coalition army invaded, had one or two Mahayana Demon Cultivators arrived. Apart from the Lotus Avatar and the rumored Lu Xiaotian