Chapter 856: Parasitism
Boom!
The giant beast could no longer hold on. It let out a mournful cry, and its enormous body collapsed.
The mist gradually dispersed, revealing the giant beast sprawled on the ground. Its body was covered in wounds, blood continuously flowing out and staining the grass red. The scene was a complete mess.
"It's dead already?" Dao Lord Taichu was somewhat surprised.
He had only used eighty percent of his strength just now. Under normal circumstances, the giant beast should have been able to endure for a while longer. Yet it had not even lasted an incense stick's duration before collapsing, leaving him deeply puzzled.
Just then, the giant beast's supposedly dead body began to tremble. Then its belly split open, and a man dressed entirely in red flew out from within.
The man stared coldly at Dao Lord Taichu and said, "Brat, you killed my host. I'll make you pay with your life!"
"This giant beast was parasitized by you?" Dao Lord Taichu was astonished and could not help asking, "Who are you?"
"Heh heh, This Seat is Venerable Xuan Yi. Brat, obediently accept your death, and I can spare you a little suffering!" Venerable Xuan Yi said coldly. As soon as he finished speaking, his entire body suddenly vanished.
Seeing this, Dao Lord Taichu immediately spread out his divine sense, searching for Venerable Xuan Yi's whereabouts.
However, Venerable Xuan Yi was incredibly fast. Dao Lord Taichu only saw a flash of red before Venerable Xuan Yi disappeared without a trace.
"What's going on? How can he be so fast? I can't even catch sight of him—it's as though he vanished into thin air." Shock appeared on Dao Lord Taichu's face.
Venerable Xuan Yi was extremely fast. Dao Lord Taichu only sensed a faint ripple in