Xuan Chen Appears
Huai Li stood at the seal, his expression grave as he watched the black line underground grow thicker and thicker. He could clearly feel that the reinforcement of the seal was about to be complete.
He was about to finish the mission as a bonus, and excitement surged through him. He had already imagined it all: once everything was over, they would return in triumph, having won a great victory. Then, as they divided up the spoils, everyone would realize that he, Huai Li, had been the greatest contributor!
That would allow him to accept the Mo Fu Clan's highest reward fair and square. He might even be received by Lord Demon King, and from then on ascend to the pinnacle of his life.
Without realizing it, a smug smile had crept onto his lips. So immersed in his own little world, he barely noticed the powerful soul aura quietly stirring nearby.
Xuan Chen stood within the formation. Without Bi Fan's Soul Power to support him, arranging the Twelve Beast Spirit Diagram on his own inevitably caused his soul energy to waver from time to time. Surprisingly, the slight fluctuation failed to draw the man's attention, and Xuan Chen secretly breathed a sigh of relief.
What he didn't know was that Ji Xiu, who was battling Feng Xuanzhi in midair, had already keenly noticed the change. But beneath his bamboo hat, he only smiled to himself, acting as though nothing had happened as he continued grappling with his opponent.
Xuan Chen nervously maintained the final stages of the setup. In just a moment, he would have the Twelve Beast Spirit Diagram in place!
When the time came, with his strength, he might not be able to sweep the entire battlefield, but dealing with the several mid- to