"Roar!"
The Black Water Profound Snake roared again.
Its hundred-zhang-long body surged into motion, sending up towering waves as it charged toward the bronze cauldron descending from the sky.
"What?"
The Ghost King stared at the sudden turn of events. The smugness on his face froze, replaced by shock.
He had never imagined that Li Xiaoyu could bring the dead back to life and restore flesh to bare bones.
Boom!
In the instant the Ghost King was distracted, the Black Water Profound Snake, having recovered some of its strength, slammed into the bronze cauldron.
A tremendous crash echoed over the Death Swamp.
A violent shock wave swept in every direction.
The Ghost King Sect's people were sent tumbling by the aftershock, suffering heavy casualties.
The Dragon Subduing Tripod let out a mournful cry as the Black Water Profound Snake knocked it flying.
The Ghost King looked at the chaos, then at the Black Water Profound Snake glaring at him with murderous intent. His expression darkened.
The Ghost King knew that capturing this ancient beast today was no longer possible.
Even more worrying was the calm young man in green.
His cultivation was unfathomably deep, and he was a man of profound cunning.
He was an enigma, and every time the Ghost King crossed paths with him, he brought "surprises."
The Ghost King knew that prolonging the fight would bring him no benefit. He might even lose the Yellow Bird he had already captured.
At the thought, unwillingness and resolve flashed through the Ghost King's eyes.
"Li Xiaoyu!"
The Ghost King gritted his teeth.
"I'll remember this gift!"
"Our paths will cross again!"
He wasted no time. He recalled the Dragon Subduing Tripod and ordered Azure Dragon, You Ji, and the others behind him to retreat.
"Let's go!"
At his command,