Yan Chihuo once again cowed those restless evil ghosts. But he also knew that the horde of evil ghosts was like a volcano ready to erupt—the longer it was suppressed, the more violent the eventual eruption would be.
After another half a cup of tea's time, Yan Chihuo suddenly flew downward. His two bird claws transformed into over a hundred zhang in length and clawed at the ground. With a thunderous boom, sand and earth flew everywhere as two evil ghosts covered in scales shot out, turning into two masses of black mist in midair.
Yan Chihuo cast a sidelong glance at the ghosts and snorted through his nostrils. The ghosts were both furious and terrified. Those two evil ghosts had been proficient in Earth Escape and had thought they could deceive Yan Chihuo. Who would have thought that Yan Chihuo possessed Spiritual Eyes and Spiritual Ears, spotting them at once?
"Heh heh, what imposing might, what baleful qi. You must be Heaven's End King's number one general, sir?" said a late Dao Integration Stage zombie.
The matter of Yan Chihuo's promotion to grand general had not been announced to the public, so this evil ghost only knew that Heaven's End King's number one general was a Double-Eyed Bird.
Yan Chihuo did not dare to be overly disrespectful toward this zombie either. After all, the other's cultivation was already at the late Dao Integration Stage. He said blandly, "That is correct. It is I."
The late Dao Integration Stage zombie said, "Heh heh, I never thought Lord Heaven's End King would attach such importance to a single Soul-Absorbing Crystal. It truly does not suit his status."
Yan Chihuo was taken aback and shouted, "What Soul-Absorbing Crystal? My king has important business here and cannot be disturbed by you." His mind