When they were still ten miles from the bug swarm, the outer insects turned and came to meet them.
As Lu Ye swept all the way over, the aura and Spiritual Power fluctuations of the Divine Sea Realm blazed openly, with no intention of concealment whatsoever. To insects exquisitely sensitive to Spiritual Power fluctuations, he was naturally like a moth drawn to a flame.
Yiyi flashed out from Amber's body and stayed close at Lu Ye's side. She was the first to activate a spell, sending it rumbling toward the insects ahead. Lu Ye gathered his strength without striking, closing the distance further before finally swinging his saber in consecutive slashes.
Razor-sharp Saber Lights swept forward like crescent moons. Wherever they passed, they smashed through everything like dead wood and rotten branches. One insect after another was cleaved in two, the cuts neat and smooth as insect blood and mangled corpses rained down.
Amber also opened his mouth and roared from Lu Ye's shoulder. Every Tiger Roar contained a strange might, slowing the movements of the many approaching insects and stiffening their bodies.
Back when Amber was still at the Spirit Stream Realm, he had already displayed an ability to suppress Divine Souls. His Tiger Roar often dealt a certain degree of shock to an enemy's mind.
Now that he was also a Demonic Commander-level Monster Beast, equivalent to a True Lake Realm cultivator of the Human Race, the might of his Tiger Roar was naturally even greater.
Against a Divine Sea Realm powerhouse like Liu Yuemei, the Tiger Roar had little effect. But against these dim-witted insects, its power was revealed in full.
One man, one spirit, one tiger—after three years apart, they joined hands once more. Wherever they passed, insects fell like raindrops.
In the brief clash spanning