Not Giving Face

But even as they stood there dumbfounded, they finally reacted. Whatever the reason, since Wu Tao and the other five had been able to break free of the ghost ships' control, they had to use this opening to flee back to the spell ship at once.

Thus, Cui Qing was the first to come back to himself, and he shouted, "Back to the spell ship, now!"

That shout was like evening drums and morning bells, resounding in the ears of Wu Tao and the other five.

Wu Tao, of course, had long since recovered his senses. He was sensing the Coffin Nail, and discovered that after devouring that ghost ship, the Coffin Nail had not stopped. Instead, it was moving to devour the other seven ghost ships.

Back when he had first crossed the Lost Sea Area and encountered the Eerie Spell Ship, the black light emitted by the Eerie Spell Ship had seemed to be treated by the Coffin Nail as a great tonic of energy, and because of that, it had repelled the Eerie Spell Ship.

Clearly, this time, these ghost ships had also been treated by the Coffin Nail as a great tonic of energy.

The Coffin Nail's action was extremely hidden. Even Nascent Soul True Lords like Cui Qing and the others did not know it had acted, which was why they were dumbfounded. How had the ghost ship disappeared for no reason?

At this moment, Cui Qing's words rang in his ears. Wu Tao immediately stopped paying attention to the Coffin Nail. He turned and saw that Gu Xingyuan and the others had also been jolted awake by Cui Qing's words. They all turned together, and the six of them flew toward the spell ship.

Seeing that Wu Tao and the other five were already