The guardian of Lost River of Enchanting Sounds on the sixth level of Carefree Tower, the Sound Demon King, blew her demonic melody.
I felt as though my entire body were being pricked by needles, as if my internal organs were being pounded.
My head ached as though bugs were crawling inside it.
"Ah..."
I instinctively clutched my chest.
Zhang Yuchen, Mao Jing, and the others all wore pained expressions.
Master frowned.
"What a powerful demonic melody! Get the Soul-Calming Soup, quickly."
"U-understood..."
Uncle Yu was already moving, but his cultivation was shallow, and he was suffering badly right now.
Even his hands were trembling nonstop.
But it wasn't over yet. As the demonic melody rang out,
strange "woo woo woo" cries suddenly echoed through the dim sixth level.
The sounds were dense and came from every direction.
When I looked up, I saw strange evil spirits with bat wings appearing throughout the sixth-level space.
Though they had bat wings, they were humanoid.
They had vicious faces, ghostly claws, and pale white fur covering their bodies.
The moment they appeared, they let out "woo woo woo" shrieks, flapped their enormous bat wings, and swooped toward us.
Xiao Yu, standing ahead of us, still hadn't moved. She was searching for something.
"The evil creatures are coming!"
Daoist Qingshan spoke.
"Everyone, be careful!"
Pan Ling added.
Uncle Yu had already taken out the Soul-Calming Soup and once again gave everyone present a drink.
The demonic melody's effects on us began to weaken, though it still felt awful.
Seeing that her demonic melody wasn't causing us much trouble, she frowned as well.
She intensified its volume and changed its rhythm...
All of a sudden, the buildings before us began to collapse.
The ground split open, torrents of red lava spilled forth, and scorching