The four-colored radiance had barely faded from the Ghostface Butterfly when a jet-black streak suddenly shot from its chest.
The black light was as swift as lightning splitting the sky. It plunged straight down from midair and, with a sizzle, burrowed into the soil beneath their feet. In the blink of an eye, it vanished without a trace, not even leaving behind the faintest wisp of aura.
The black light had been far too fast. Neither Chen Changming nor Bi Cang had time to stop it.
"Damn it! The thing residing inside the Ghostface Butterfly actually took the chance to escape!"
Chen Changming frowned, anger stirring in his heart.
If his guess was correct, the black light that had escaped should have been Ancient Ghost's divine soul.
A divine soul could flee far faster than its physical body, which was why they had been unable to intercept it in time.
"Whoa, what was that thing? It smelled even better than this big black butterfly!"
Little Four twitched his nose, his eyes gleaming brightly.
"It should be Ancient Ghost's divine soul," Chen Changming said.
"Ancient Ghost?"
Little Four's eyes shone even brighter. He chuckled and thumped his chest. "Chen Shan, this big black butterfly is yours. But Ancient Ghost? I'm definitely eating him! No one can stop me!"
"Can you find him?" Chen Changming asked.
Little Four glanced at the black grand formation blanketing the entire gorge, then looked toward the ground beneath his feet. Scorn rose in his eyes as he snorted coldly. "Isn't he just underground? He wants to rely on the grand formation's protection to keep me out? Not a chance!"
During their conversation, the Ghostface Butterfly suddenly trembled. Its formerly dim eyes actually shifted, and its wings fluttered faintly. Clearly, it wanted to take advantage of everyone's