As for Lan Ziyi, she brought out her controlled artifact. She had only one—a foot-long short sword—but Spiritual Light blazed from it. It was incredibly fast and devastatingly lethal. Wherever it passed, its sharp sword radiance pierced through Monster Beasts' heads, spraying fountains of hot blood.
They all targeted the flying Monster Beasts, for only those could threaten them. As for those unable to fly, they left them alone for the time being.
The hundred-zhang distance vanished in the blink of an eye. As Xia Qianqian swept past them, Lu Ye and the other two hurriedly changed direction and scattered in flight.
A massive horde of Monster Beasts pursued them from behind, every pair of eyes an unnatural crimson.
A thunderous boom rang out—it was an Explosion Spirit Array Lu Ye had set up being triggered. A huge blaze erupted, and the Monster Beasts within the Formation's range were either dead or wounded.
The explosions continued without end as one Formation after another was triggered. Even while fleeing, Lu Ye held a Formation Flag in hand, waving it from time to time to activate those Formations that required control.
Nine streams of light circled at his side, striking down the flying Monster Beasts chasing behind him.
There were many Monster Beasts, but their strength was uneven. Most were ordinary Monster Beasts, equivalent to cultivators in the Spirit Stream Realm. Only a small portion had reached the level of Demonic Generals.
Ordinary Demonic General-level Monster Beasts found it difficult to withstand Lu Ye and the others' methods. Only those truly powerful Demonic Generals could pose a certain degree of threat to them.
Gradually, the explosions grew sparse. Though Lu Ye had prepared a great many Formations in advance, they had all been used up in less than the time it took