Yao Chen looked at Hun Yuan's cold, sinister face and spoke with disdain.
"You're only a mere One-Star Dou Zun. You think you're worthy of shouting at me?"
Seeing how little Yao Chen thought of him, Hun Yuan launched the first attack. His hands moved in a flurry as he muttered an incantation, and an evil aura burst from his body.
"Evil Spirit Possession!"
Hun Yuan shouted. In an instant, the surrounding space grew incomparably dark, and countless hideous evil spirits surged out of the shadows.
The evil spirits bared their fangs and claws, unleashing shrill howls as they charged at Yao Chen like a tidal wave.
Yao Chen remained unfazed, his expression calm as his hands swiftly formed a series of seals.
"Dream-Illusion Blazing Flame!"
At his low shout, clusters of dazzling purple flames rose from his body, instantly enveloping him and forming a spherical shield of fire.
The scorching flames seemed almost alive as they flickered, holding back every evil spirit that drew near.
The evil spirits shrieked in agony as Dream-Illusion Blazing Flame scorched them, but they continued to surge forward, one after another.
Seeing that the evil spirits' attack had failed, a vicious glint flashed in Hun Yuan's eyes. He immediately shouted:
"Soul-Devouring Underworld Palm!"
He thrust out a palm, and a massive black palm print roared forth, carrying an endless force of devouring as it slammed into Yao Chen's spherical shield of fire.
With a thunderous boom, the light of Dream-Illusion Blazing Flame dimmed, and a hole appeared in the shield.
The evil spirits seized the chance to break through the defenses, swarming around Yao Chen and attacking him frantically.
Surrounded by countless evil spirits, Yao Chen's figure wavered slightly.
But he quickly steadied himself and shouted:
"Ghost Shadow Soul Devouring Method!"
A powerful suction