Nests were scarce, and these fish monsters were exceptionally fierce. If cultivated, they might prove useful in the future. Zhao Fu wanted this nest, but first he had to kill the fish monster lord.
At this moment, the fish monster lord was already badly wounded, its body covered in many injuries as it swam toward the nest. Once the lord returned to its nest, it would receive certain benefits—its strength would be enhanced and restored. That was the purpose of a nest.
Zhao Fu had no intention of letting the fish monster lord have its way. He drew the Ghost-Slaying Sword and swung it! A blood-red barrier spread outward, dragging the fish monster lord, which was desperately trying to return to its nest, into the Killing Field Domain and cutting off its path forward.
Its plan interrupted, the fish monster lord turned around and glared viciously at Zhao Fu. Unable to flee back to its nest, it could only risk its life in battle.
Blue light continuously emerged from the fish monster lord's body as river water gathered around it, forming five fish monsters identical to the lord but composed entirely of water.
Now that they were underwater, the five fish monsters received enormous aid, their speed several times faster than before. With a swoosh, they vanished from where they stood, leaving streaks in the water as they bit toward Zhao Fu.
Zhao Fu's pupils shrank. That speed did indeed surprise him somewhat, but it was still within his grasp. He too erupted with power, wisps of black aura continuously rising from his body. The Ghost-Slaying Sword in his hand emitted terrifying blood light, accompanied faintly by the howls of vicious ghosts.
Suddenly!
Two water fish attacked from the front. Zhao Fu's sword swept out a vast blaze of blood