Yan Chihuo knew there was no way to wriggle out of this, so he said, "Since that's the case, Seniors, you must act quickly. I have no confidence that I can withstand Profound Yin Netherfrost for more than a few exchanges."
The ox-headed ghost said, "Go without worry. As long as you block a single strike from Profound Yin Netherfrost, we guarantee you'll be fine."
Yan Chihuo sighed. "Seniors, how am I supposed to lure out Profound Yin Netherfrost?"
The Evil Ghost with an ape's head, a serpent's body, and wings on its back said, "Return to the place where you first encountered Profound Yin Netherfrost. Sooner or later, it will come looking for you."
With Yan Chihuo's current strength, those three mid-stage Dao Integration Stage Evil Ghosts could never stop him. But this was Heaven's Equal King's territory—how could he dare act so presumptuously? Thus, he could only turn around and fly back the way he had come.
In a short while, Yan Chihuo returned to the site of the earlier battle. When the three Evil Ghosts saw that the four ghosts from Yin Sand Valley had all turned into ice sculptures, their expressions changed in unison.
Yan Chihuo stood blankly in the air, looking around, yet he saw no trace of Profound Yin Netherfrost. With those three Evil Ghosts beside him, he did not dare fully unleash his Spiritual Eye. But with the aid of his Spiritual Ear, he reckoned that even if Profound Yin Netherfrost launched a sneak attack, he would be able to evade it, so he was not overly concerned.
Just then, a voice sounded in his ear. "Don't stand there like a wooden goose. Profound Yin Netherfrost is no less intelligent than you. If it sees you acting like this, it will immediately spot