Myriad Demon Cave
Rumble!
A deafening roar rang out. The black hurricane shredded the White Ice Python and swept forward. Before long, it ground to a halt, freezing over one after another until it became a forest of ice pillars.
A black flame surged from the ice pillars. The ice melted away, and another deafening rumble followed as a massive mound suddenly bulged up from beneath the desert. A black giant ant, over a thousand zhang long, burst out of the sand. It had eight pairs of glittering golden wings, and its body was pitch-black, like an enormous black crystal.
"A Mahayana Stage Soul Devouring Demon Ant!" Shadowless Saint Ancestor exclaimed in alarm.
Shi Yue reacted swiftly, taking out the Bewitching Immortal Bell and giving it a gentle shake.
Clang, clang, clang!
A resounding chime rang through the heavens and earth. Dense Buddhist runes appeared on the surface of the Bewitching Immortal Bell, while waves of Sutra Sound echoed around them.
The Soul Devouring Demon Ant's head drooped dizzily, and it lay motionless in the desert.
Rumble!
A deafening peal of thunder came from the sky. A mass of Yellow Thunder Cloud appeared overhead, streaked with thick bolts of yellow lightning. Thunder boomed without pause, pressing down on them with a powerful sense of oppression.
Amid a tremendous rumble of thunder, over a hundred thick bolts of yellow lightning shot out of the cloud and crashed down toward the Soul Devouring Demon Ant.
Shi Yue formed a spell with his fingers. Green light blazed across his body, and a clear phoenix cry rang out as he transformed into a Green Luan Bird over a hundred zhang long. A soft green glow enveloped the bird. It beat its wings fiercely, sending ripples through the air before tearing open a rift. The