Profound Yin Netherfrost had crossed paths with these three ghost creatures before and knew they were exceptionally difficult to deal with. Though its strength had greatly improved, it still had no confidence in victory. With a swirl of white mist, it retreated, preparing to fly away once more.
Golden light flashed in the golden bone demon's eyes. With a puff, two translucent golden beams shot forth, then transformed into countless transparent light needles that flew toward Profound Yin Netherfrost, enveloping it completely.
Yan Chihuo's eyes lit up as he recognized this divine ability: Soul-Extinguishing Needles. As the name implied, it specifically targeted souls. In the Netherworld, where ghostly beings were everywhere, abilities like this were tremendously powerful.
Profound Yin Netherfrost transformed into an exceedingly thin white thread and flew out through the two clouds of Flying Needles. Yet its body was too long, and the latter half was still pierced by the needles.
Though the Soul-Extinguishing Needles were powerful, Profound Yin Netherfrost was entirely unharmed. Its spirit essence had been hiding in the front half of its body, and the needles had not injured it at all.
Yan Chihuo immediately understood the division of labor among the three ghost creatures. The ox-headed ghost was responsible for blocking Profound Yin Netherfrost head-on; the ape-headed, snake-bodied ghost demon with wings on its back was responsible for trapping it; and the golden bone demon was responsible for attacking its spirit essence. So long as Profound Yin Netherfrost took a hit, its strength would greatly diminish, and the three of them could capture and kill it.
But now that Profound Yin Netherfrost's strength had greatly increased, the ox-headed ghost could no longer stop it head-on, and the ape-headed, snake-bodied, winged ghost demon had to assist him. This created a gap in their formation, making