With a clang, it collided with a pair of iron claws.
The Immortal-Ending Sword flew back, but those iron claws, which had been reaching for the Nine-Phoenix Aloeswood Carriage, had likewise had every path forward severed by Ling Qing and could only withdraw and retreat.
Only then did Daoist Lingguan, Li Li, and the others react. They linked their escape lights together, forming a stream of mysterious radiance that shielded everyone.
All manner of magical treasures were also brought forth in vigilance.
Ling Qing looked toward the owner of those iron claws. It had a tiger's head and an eagle's body, four wings growing from its back, while the pair of iron claws beneath its belly opened and closed without cease.
The fact that they could withstand a slash from the Immortal-Ending Sword showed just how sturdy those iron claws were.
Not only that, its strength was formidable as well. The force of that strike just now had been no less than the full-force blow of a fifth-tribulation Heavenly Immortal.
Ling Qing could not help thinking to himself, Isn't the upper limit of power in this world far too high? Just about anything has the strength of a Heavenly Immortal.
The chieftains of the Eagle-Head Kingdom and the Ape-Head Tribe had possessed the strength of third-tier Heavenly Immortals, which had already been surprising enough.
This strange beast before us possesses the strength of a fifth-tier Heavenly Immortal.
Could this be a world where Heavenly Immortals roam the streets?
But on second thought, since Dharma Master Wudang had sent the six of them to this world to seek the human race's incense offerings, it was clear that this world was no simple place.
Seeing that its first strike had failed, the bizarre tiger-headed, eagle-bodied beast beat its four wings again, turning