"Then why did you target me? Were you trying to turn me into the same kind of living corpse?"
Hearing this question, the man wielding Nihility Devouring Flame smiled again. "Yan Jin, you're wrong again. While you are indeed quite interesting—breaking through after being pushed to the brink and reaching the Nine-Star Dou Sheng realm, enough to pose a threat to me—I truly have little interest in you. The one I truly care about is the person behind you."
"I'm the target?" Both Yan Jin and Xiao Yan were greatly startled. The Soul Clan had made such an enormous show of force, even sending out four Eight-Star Dou Sheng they had expended immense effort to revive, yet their ultimate target was merely Xiao Yan.
"Of course. Capturing this boy while taking care of a Nine-Star Dou Sheng along the way—this is the kind of deal I love making!" The man looked at Xiao Yan's group as though they were prey already doomed to die at their hands.
"Capture them!"
At his command, the four Eight-Star Dou Sheng of the Soul Clan lying in ambush in the four directions immediately unleashed their Dou Qi. The four of them sealed off every possible route of escape, clearly intending to capture them completely!
That simple action instantly brought immense pressure upon Qing Lin and Xiao Yan. The gap between them was simply too great!
Yan Jin extended a hand and directly blocked the pressure bearing down on them.
The master of Nihility Devouring Flame viciously pressed his right hand against the void. The devouring vortex instantly revealed an incomparably deep and terrifying side, as though it intended to swallow all three of them whole.
Yan Jin took a deep breath. Two utterly different Heavenly Flames surged out from within his body. The flames