The Black Lotus Pestle's attack would definitely harm Jiang Renjie as well.
But right now, the damage was secondary. Keeping Jiang Renjie alive was what mattered most.
As the pestle came down, the Black Lotus glimmered with a ghostly light.
The tip of the Black Lotus Pestle stabbed directly into the flesh of Jiang Renjie's abdomen.
Jiang Renjie's expression changed drastically, and he let out a piercing scream:
"Ah..."
His voice was ragged with pain...
It wasn't over yet. The instant Jiang Renjie screamed,
Master had already lunged forward, forming a hand seal with one hand before striking Jiang Renjie's forehead with his palm.
"Suppress the soul!"
Jiang Renjie's body jolted, and the bulging veins on his face and neck instantly subsided.
But Jiang Renjie's stomach suddenly began to writhe.
Especially around his navel, where a deep gash suddenly tore open. A stream of green vapor, accompanied by countless thin black threads, burst out from his navel.
It happened too fast. Even though I saw it, I barely had time to react.
Fortunately, Master was right beside me. At that critical moment,
he grabbed my arm and flung me backward.
He leaped back as well, and the two of us narrowly avoided the waves of green vapor and black threads.
Thank goodness. We immediately got back on our feet.
"Is Brother Jiang all right?"
Pan Ling hurried over to help me up. I shook my head.
"I'm fine!"
At the same time, we saw a pitch-black, slimy mass crawl out of the tear in Jiang Renjie's navel.
Xia Feilong reacted as well and swung the Ghost Banner.
With a whoosh, whoosh, whoosh, ghostly energy surged out and scattered the green vapor.
It revealed the thing that had crawled from Jiang Renjie's stomach.
It was a black, viscous soft-bodied creature. Two