Facing the encircling magical beasts, Yao Chen remained unfazed and spoke slowly.
"Two!"
As soon as the words left his mouth, countless magical beasts, driven by the Heavenly Poison Scorpion Dragon Beast, surged toward Yao Chen and Xiao Yi Xian like a raging black tide.
For a moment, roars and howls mingled together, deafening the ears.
The magical beasts unleashed their respective special abilities. Some spat blazing flames from their mouths, some shot out sharp ice spikes, and others swung their massive claws, stirring up gusts of fierce wind.
The attacks blotted out the sky, as if they would swallow Yao Chen and Xiao Yi Xian whole in an instant.
Yet faced with this terrifying onslaught, Yao Chen and Xiao Yi Xian simply stood quietly where they were, making no move at all.
There was a hint of tension on Xiao Yi Xian's face, but above all, she trusted Yao Chen.
Yao Chen, meanwhile, looked composed, his gaze calm as he watched the attacks hurtling toward them.
Just as the ferocious attacks were about to reach within one meter of Yao Chen, a strange sight unfolded.
An invisible barrier seemed to appear around Yao Chen. The moment any attack touched it, it vanished without a trace, like snowflakes falling into a searing-hot pan of oil.
The flames abruptly went out as they neared, turning into wisps of smoke that drifted away. The ice spikes shattered into countless shards the instant they struck the barrier, scattering across the ground. The massive claws swung down, only to sink into an invisible quagmire, unable to advance even an inch.
Wave after wave of attacks came from the magical beasts, but without exception, every one disappeared completely within one meter of Yao Chen.
The whole scene was eerie and mysterious, leaving the Heavenly Poison