The ghost fire suspended in midair seemed to know how to bully the weak and fear the strong, and it lunged at Yue Ru!
But just as the ghost fire was about to strike Yue Ru, she suddenly froze strangely. Xiao Yan swiftly pulled her behind him with one hand, then slammed his other palm heavily toward the ghost fire!
Bang! Bang! Bang!
Under Xiao Yan's attack, the ghost fire instantly crumbled apart.
"Are you all right?" Xiao Yan asked with a frown.
"I'm fine. It's just that this ghost fire seems very strange. It specifically attacks my soul!" Yue Ru said thoughtfully.
Xiao Yan nodded. When he had attacked that ghost fire just now, he had also discovered that it contained an unknown power. However, one thing was certain: that unknown power specifically attacked and damaged souls.
"Be careful," Xiao Yan said gravely.
"Mu Feng, you're knowledgeable. What do you think this thing is?" Xiao Yan turned and asked.
"By all rights, this ghost fire should only appear in graveyards. Decaying corpses release certain strange substances, and with poor air circulation, this kind of ghost fire is formed."
"However, most ghost fires are ownerless and mindless. They don't attack people, so this is rather strange," Mu Feng said solemnly.
"It may be that something inside this cave is controlling the ghost fire!" Mu Feng said. Having dealt with Demonic Spirits for years, it was naturally not difficult for him to reach that conclusion.
Hearing this, the three of them became especially cautious and headed deeper into the cave.
Xiao Yan's immense soul power blanketed the cave the entire way, guarding against any danger.
A trace of surprise appeared on Xiao Yan's face, because the soul power he had sent out had detected something unusual. A powerful creature seemed to