Fairy Yunxia and Tu Xingyun exchanged a look. The red-faced, fanged thunder fiend before them was powerful, but clearly hadn't reached the True Immortal level. With everyone joining forces, they might still be able to take it down. Neither had given up on obtaining the Thunderlight Battle Armor.
Before the words had even left his mouth, Tu Xingyun opened his mouth and sent waves of sound rippling forth. The blade light slashed out by the red-faced, fanged fiend sank into the layers of sound and slowed.
Fairy Yunxia appeared. In an instant, rosy clouds surged like a sea throughout the space. Amid those clouds, a nine-headed demon serpent shot upward, surrounded by dazzling rays of light.
The nine-headed demon serpent roared and transformed into nine giant snakes. They weaved through the rosy sea, sweeping toward the red-faced, fanged thunder fiend.
The silver-robed elder, the woman with a coiled bun, and the old woman in green also joined the attack.
The Lotus Avatar furrowed his brow, seeming to hesitate.
"Fellow Daoist Nameless, as long as you lend me a hand, I'll make sure you obtain the Blazing Tribulation True Thunder afterward!"
Tu Xingyun had noticed the Lotus Avatar's hesitation and spoke as he fought. Although he and the others had gained the upper hand against Fairy Yunxia, no one knew when her two powerful cloud servants might arrive. And in Tu Xingyun's eyes, there was also Lu Xiaotian, whose threat surpassed Fairy Yunxia's. Who knew whether he truly had no intention of taking the Thunderlight Battle Armor, as he claimed?
"There's something wrong with this altar. Retreat!" The Lotus Avatar looked as though he were hesitating, but Lu Xiaotian had suddenly sensed a power that made his heart quail, as if it were trying to break through its seal. Most of