The spirit pets of these four cultivators bore some resemblance to the spirit beasts embroidered on their robes. The black-robed cultivator's spirit pet was a Flood Dragon; the white-robed cultivator's was a strange deer clad in scales; the red-robed cultivator's was a Crimson Sun Bird. This Crimson Sun Bird possessed Fire Phoenix blood, and among demon beasts, its status was no lower than that of a Flood Dragon. The yellow-robed cultivator's spirit pet was a Giant Ape, likewise carrying the bloodline of an Earth Divine Ape.
These four spirit pets were also at the early Harmony Dao stage. The four men and four beasts surrounded Yan Chihuo, and Yan Chihuo's sword light instantly swept back.
Having caught them off guard and slain the azure-robed cultivator, Yan Chihuo had withdrawn his Three Heads and Six Arms. Now, seeing that the situation had turned unfavorable, he shouted and manifested Three Heads and Six Arms once more. The power of his sword light surged, and he counterattacked again. The four men and four beasts were all startled, hurriedly stirring their magical power as they met his charge.
Yan Chihuo had thought that once he unleashed Three Heads and Six Arms, he would surely gain the upper hand. Who would have thought that these four men's spirit pets complemented their masters so perfectly that their power increased greatly, far surpassing the combined assault of one man and one beast? Even with Three Heads and Six Arms deployed, Yan Chihuo had fallen into a disadvantage.
Watching from the side, Qi Yuan wanted to help, but he feared that Yan Chihuo would not be able to last. Should Yan Chihuo be defeated, both of them would be captured. Qi Yuan was also a mid-stage Harmony Dao cultivator, and with one glance, he saw that Yan Chihuo's