"!!"
"That damn Daoist is that powerful?!"
"Second Senior Sister, Little Junior Sister, we need to try harder! We have to subdue him as soon as possible!!"
Ordinary Daoists would have been severely wounded, if not killed, by the three of them working together in a relentless assault. That should have let him complete his sect mission without a hitch... But now, seeing that their opponent was barely hurt and still had enough strength to fend off Second Senior Sister the pine-tree spirit's attacks with her leaves—and even dared to walk toward them—the giant salamander spirit couldn't help crying out in shock.
After all, their opponent looked to be in his seventies or eighties. Even a human of such advanced years, let alone a cultivator, shouldn't have been in such good shape.
"What a wicked beast!!"
"Heaven has always cherished life, yet you refuse to devote yourselves to cultivation in the mountains, hoping to one day shed your demonic forms and join the ranks of the immortals. Instead, you dare to run wild and ambush me? Hmph! Your crimes are beyond redemption. Today, I, Jiang Shang, will uphold Heaven's justice and slay you all once more!!"
Jiang Ziya had been caught off guard by their ambush and battered by their coordinated attacks, leaving him in a wretched state. Now, his hair disheveled, he emerged slowly from the woods the tree demon had just laid to waste. With one hand clenched into a fist and the other raised in a sword sign, he shouted sternly.
He really was furious. These monsters had dared to ambush him in broad daylight, in a place like Chaoge. He was bent on killing all three of them here today, no matter what, and ridding the people of their evil!
"Hmph!"
"You dare flaunt such low-grade