Xu Yanli led them farther in for a while before they finally came upon the dying Ice Jade Scorpion.
The Ice Jade Scorpion spoke in a human voice. "Human, leave! If you dare kill me, my Lord will hunt you to the ends of the earth!"
Xu Yanli only smiled lightly, then took two steps forward. "We have no intention of killing you. How long do you think you can survive in your current state?"
"Even if I have only one last breath left, I will never allow humans to hunt me."
"What if I could give you a chance to live?" Xu Yanli said with a faint laugh.
"Human, what can you do?" the Ice Jade Scorpion asked after thinking it over with its little brain.
"Elder Yi, I'll have to trouble you."
Xu Yanli called out softly from within his Sea of Consciousness.
In the next instant, a gray figure appeared behind Xu Yanli. Electrolux opened his eyes, swept his gaze over everyone, then nodded to the Ice Jade Scorpion.
Long Xiaoyao's eyes narrowed for a moment. He could actually sense a deathly aura radiating from the figure, much like that of an Evil Soul Master.
But unlike the Evil Soul Masters he knew, this man seemed to possess an indescribable sacred and radiant aura.
Golden runes slowly split into two streams from his hands, settling onto Huo Yuhao and the Hundred-Thousand-Year Ice Jade Scorpion.
"I need to ask you both once more. Are you certain you agree?" Electrolux asked calmly.
"I agree." The Ice Jade Scorpion gritted its teeth and drew in its two enormous pincers.
It knew it had no choice in the matter. After it died, these people would surely claim it for themselves. It might as well agree to this man's offer—perhaps it really