"Wu Tian is Hong Yun's disciple!"
"If you really used her true form to sever a corpse, Hong Yun won't let you get away with it!"
But after East King Duke had dealt Candle Dragon another heavy blow, his confidence only grew.
How could he possibly be intimidated by Hong Yun?
"I am the leader of all male immortals in the world, appointed by the Dao Ancestor!"
East King Duke muttered to himself again, reaffirming his conviction.
He said coldly to Candle Dragon:
"In that case, then die!"
With that, he attacked Candle Dragon again.
East King Duke held the Dragon Head Golden Staff in its true form, not transforming it into a dragon.
He simply wielded it as a weapon!
Meanwhile, the Purple Mansion Pure Yang Sword streaked around Candle Dragon's massive body like streams of light.
Whenever it saw an opening, it stabbed at Candle Dragon!
As he continued battling East King Duke, Candle Dragon kept his body wrapped around Ying Long and the others.
Compared with Candle Dragon's enormous body,
the four of them were minuscule.
But they were surrounded completely!
Candle Dragon's back, where dragon blood continued to pour from his wounds, was right before their eyes.
For a moment, tears welled in their eyes.
Wu Tian turned to Bai Li, looking downcast.
"Did Senior Candle Dragon get dragged into this because we killed that Daoist?"
Bai Li shook her head.
"Senior Sister, don't overthink it!"
"That's not what happened!"
Huluwa glanced at Candle Dragon's back and spoke:
"You three go on ahead. I'll catch up in a moment!"
Huluwa had just noticed the Innate Pure Yang Qi rampaging through the flesh on Candle Dragon's back.
With a wave of his little hand, the treasure gourd flew into the air!
Its mouth pointed at Candle Dragon's