"Sister Yue, this won't do. This Fire Flood Dragon has already fallen to demonic corruption. From the looks of him, he has clearly used this Demonic Yuan to fully enter the ranks of fourth-grade demonic beasts."
"Most crucially, he has only just broken through, so this is when his strength is at its peak. Merely his invisible aura has dealt us grave wounds. Even with the Big Dipper Seven Stars Formation, I'm afraid... we can hardly contend against him."
Li Piaoyu and the female cultivator surnamed Sun endured their searing pain and spoke at once.
Facing the Fire Flood Dragon that had advanced to a fourth-grade demonic beast, not a shred of hope remained in their eyes.
"Hold on! No matter what, we must hold on! This... is our only remaining hope!!!"
Li Piaoyue cried softly. As she spoke, she drove the Golden Core within her body to its limit.
The Moon Seal between her brows blossomed with moonlight, and an arcane power spread from her body, attempting to share the pressure borne by the others.
Yet just as her words fell.
"Pfft!"
With a muffled burst, the Talisman Puppet before them was the first to give out. The Sun Seal between its brows shot out, entering through Su Shi'er's back.
Immediately afterward, the Talisman Puppet exploded on the spot.
"Not good!"
Li Piaoyue's expression changed drastically. Though she wanted to stop it, she was already too late.
As the Talisman Puppet vanished between heaven and earth, the Big Dipper Seven Stars Formation they had laid down also scattered.
The next instant, an invisible shockwave swept over them like mountains collapsing and seas overturning, multiplying the pressure on them severalfold.
"Th-this is the end!!!"
Li Piaoyu's lovely face turned deathly pale just as her voice rang out.
"Hmph! Only now