Although he hovered in midair, Xiao Yu could still vaguely make out the Dou Qi wings behind him, slowly flapping within the black mist.
Dou Emperor!
Just as expected. A Dou Ling-level soul body had most likely been a Dou Wang in life, so Xiao Yu had guessed that this Soul Hall expert was at the Dou Emperor level. He just did not know how many stars this Dou Emperor had.
"Senior, you jest. This man's sins are unforgivable. I merely acted on impulse. Please capture him as you wish, Senior. This junior will take his leave now."
"Hehehe, hold on. If I don't inspect him, how will I know whether you damaged him?" The scraping sound rang out beside Xiao Yu's ear once more.
Xiao Yu could only remain where he was and watch as the man drifted past him toward the soul body.
"Squeak, squeak..." Chains emerged from the black mist, shooting toward the enormous sphere wrapped in Chaos Flame like agile giant pythons.
Whoosh!
The thin layer of fire was pierced directly by the pitch-black chains.
Buzz... Boom!
Though the soul body within was enveloped by Chaos Flame, it had been gathering strength for an attack all along. Sensing the assault of the black chains, it had no choice but to resist. Their clash erupted with a deafening roar.
"Kid, attack with me! Otherwise, once he deals with me, he'll come after you too!" The soul body's voice sounded faintly beside Xiao Yu's ear.
A glint flashed through Xiao Yu's eyes. Recalling the Dou Wang-level strike he had yet to use, he quietly applied it to himself.
"Life Lotus!" The soul body shouted, unleashing a tremendous impact toward the Soul Hall expert.
Seeing the Soul Hall expert's back turned toward him, Xiao Yu flipped his palm, and