Torrential rain poured down, lightning flashed and thunder roared in midair.
Over the swamp, Amber's figure darted like wind and lightning. A faint layer of Spiritual Light shrouded both it and Lu Ye. Though it could not completely block out the rain, it at least let them see more clearly and kept the rain from obscuring their vision.
Behind them, Dong Shuye pursued relentlessly. The distance between them had shrunk considerably. Like a leech that had caught the scent of blood, he clung tightly to Lu Ye's tail.
The distance had closed not because Amber was slower, but because this swamp was far too unfriendly to it. It had just stepped into a patch of bog, and if not for its speed, it nearly would not have escaped. Combined with the terrain, the distance between them had narrowed.
The Windwalk Spirit Talisman was gradually exhausting its power. Just as Lu Ye was about to take out another, Spiritual Power fluctuations suddenly came from ahead. As two figures leaped into the air from either side, a huge net descended over them. Spiritual Light flickered across the net—it was clearly a Spiritual Artifact.
And one specifically meant for catching Monster Beasts!
This swamp was home to many crocodile-like Monster Beasts, half wild and half domesticated. They were one of the industries belonging to the family of that young master. Clan members often came here to capture them and sell them for a good price.
The two cultivators had originally been hunting crocodiles here. Upon receiving Dong Shuye's message, they immediately lay in ambush, intercepting Amber as it fled into the area.
When the great net fell, Amber was leaping over a pool of water, with nowhere to push off and dodge. The net wrapped it up tightly, sending it tumbling downward.
They