Tomb Commandant Captain Wu Jun stayed close behind Li Qingxian, drawing his blade to guard him.
Liu Yitian, Wang Shoude, and Xu Fang of the Divine Bow Sect joined forces, firing all manner of Talisman-Attached Arrows to hinder the Black Catfish.
Li Qingxian drew out talisman after talisman between both hands and flicked them out unhurriedly. The differently colored talismans streaked through the air in different glimmers, landing on the Black Catfish and blasting open wound after wound.
The Black Catfish rolled about continuously in pain, occasionally howling. It grew angrier and angrier, charging ever faster.
Li Qingxian nodded. Zhou Hen suddenly sprang out, his body splitting from one into two, then two into four, forming four afterimages that charged the Black Catfish at once.
Unable to distinguish them, the Black Catfish swung its head from side to side, opened its huge mouth, and sprayed a skyful of pitch-black juice mixed with fine red shrimp shells.
Zhou Hen easily dodged the Black Catfish's attack and, as he swept past it, tossed the rat into its mouth.
The Black Catfish suddenly stopped, its eyes blank. Then, drumbeat-like gurgling rose from its belly.
Next, humanlike terror actually appeared in the Black Catfish's eyes.
Puff... puff... puff...
Dense wounds split open all over the Black Catfish's body, numbering in the hundreds, like enormous eyes. Every wound spewed black juice.
The Black Catfish's body rapidly shrank. At last, it let out an owuu and sprayed out a great sheet of black water.
The Black Catfish shot everyone a resentful glance, drilled into the ground, and vanished.
Li Qingxian cautiously walked forward and saw the black juice slowly dissipate, revealing a conical hat with a corner of an edict pinned beneath it.
Li Qingxian used a spell to retrieve the conical hat and edict from