Five-Colored Divine Court Great Method

Hu Shiqi now understood that he had fallen into a trap. He knew Shi Wanhai behind him was planning to ambush him.

"Kill!"

Without a second thought—and with no time to retrieve the Heart Fox Spear—he struck backward with a palm.

Yet before his blow could hit anything, the figure pouncing from behind abruptly vanished, merging into the void.

Just as his brows shot up in fury, a black net mottled with gray patches came crashing down from above, blanketing heaven and earth. Fast as lightning, it swiftly wrapped him up completely.

At the same time, an intense wave of drowsiness surged into his mind.

"...The Heaven-Darkening Earth-Obscuring Dharma Net?!"

Hu Shiqi knew this was a net-type treasure used by the Fragrance Sect against foreign enemies and powerful adversaries, made specifically for dealing with troublesome foes. The net was forged from the sinews of Blackwater mermen, later blended with all manner of spiritual materials and strange fragrances. It took the solidity of black iron and the toughness of tungsten gold, refined through an evil art. Once it trapped someone, it could leave them drowsy and sluggish.

Once one was tangled and bound by the Dharma net, even the soul could not escape. Even someone with profound cultivation would need to spend considerable time and effort to break free; escaping easily was nothing but a dream.

"You're courting death!"

Hu Shiqi was no ordinary expert. Dharma power swelled throughout his body, and a dragon's roar came from the Myriad Wood Longevity Armor draped over him. With a sweep of his left hand, his five fingers let out sharp hissing sounds as pale glimmers of qi-arrows crisscrossed and intertwined, making the cave's light flicker and shift unpredictably.

At the same time, green radiance blazed from the Myriad Wood Longevity Armor. A faint