"Don't worry. Though the Lihu Flame Ghosts are formidable, I have a way to deal with them." A journey of a thousand miles is only half complete after nine hundred. They had already come this far, and were only one step away from opening the formation. How could the demonic shadow give up so easily?
No matter what, he had to obtain some amount of Mystic Heaven Clear Qi this time. As for the other treasures, he would have to see what opportunities arose.
The demonic shadow had originally thought that Luo Qing and Xiang Qingcheng were not only peerless beauties but also formidable cultivators. If he managed to obtain the other treasures, then, with their power, he might be able to take the two of them out of this place and subdue them, circumstances permitting.
Now, though, that seemed unlikely. Even if they managed to obtain some Mystic Heaven Clear Qi, Luo Qing and Xiang Qingcheng would probably still end up being devoured by the ghosts.
Naturally, there was no need to tell Xiang Qingcheng and Luo Qing any of this now. For the time being, he had to make use of them to do more of the work.
"In that case, let's start breaking the formation." Xiang Qingcheng clenched her teeth. The Shadow-Slaying Scarlet Firmament Demon Silkworm was determined, so they could only give it a try.
Xiang Qingcheng raised both palms. Six exquisite jade spheres flew from her hands, shooting toward the Lihu Flame Ghosts in the six passageways.
The Lihu Flame Ghosts were ferocious. They opened their mouths and bit down without caring what was inside the six jade spheres.
Their sharp teeth clamped down on the spheres with a series of crunches, and the jade light shining from within them began to fade. Xiang Qingcheng