After briefly breaking free, Xiao Yan seized the moment when Ye Guan and Ye He were also caught off guard and charged straight at them.
Being entangled with five Dou Zong-level blood men was far too troublesome. Ye Guan and Ye He now appeared to be the true weak points.
Xiao Yan's Three Thousand Lightning Movement had already reached its peak. A distance of a thousand zhang took no more than one or two breaths to cross.
Ye Guan and Ye He had clearly seen through Xiao Yan's intentions as well. More than ten Dou Emperor-level magical beasts stood ready in formation.
Xiao Yan was now a Dou Zong-level expert, so he simply ignored those blood beasts. Gripping the Heavy Profound Ruler, he smashed it toward Ye Guan.
As the Heavy Profound Ruler swung, it was completely enveloped in blood-red light. Vast Dou Qi swirled and condensed around its surface.
"Flame Splitting Tsunami Ruler!"
A blood-red ruler beam nearly ten zhang long erupted and shot toward Ye Guan.
Such an opportunity for a surprise attack was precious. Xiao Yan showed no mercy, immediately unleashing his full strength.
Yet at the very instant Xiao Yan struck, several blood beasts' attacks arrived before him. One elephant-shaped blood beast even threw itself directly in front of Xiao Yan to intercept his attack!
Xiao Yan's powerful strike shattered the blood beast at once, but it also gave Ye Guan time to maneuver, allowing him to pull away from Xiao Yan once again.
Even while moving, Ye Guan had time to summon back the blood that had spilled from the shattered beast and begin drawing anew.
"These magical beasts aren't acting on instinct alone!" Xiao Yan discovered something from this ambush. Ye Guan had evaded his attack so easily earlier because several blood beasts had