There was no point in conserving any more.
As thoughts raced through his mind, Lin Wan took a deep breath. The scorching air entered his lungs, bringing a faint stinging pain, yet making his mind even more focused.
With a thought, the icy-blue domain that had originally covered a two-meter radius around him flared brilliantly.
Like an ice lotus exploding in the depths of the sea, the boundary of the Frozen Illusion Realm rapidly expanded, instantly reaching a diameter of ten meters.
Even denser, more biting cold spread wildly outward from Lin Wan. The temperature within the domain plummeted below freezing, and the moisture in the air instantly froze into countless tiny ice crystals that floated and danced through the air, sparkling with starlike cold light beneath the domain's glow.
The domain enveloped a long stretch of the narrow path ahead.
At the very instant the domain finished expanding, the Dark Gold Three-Headed Bat King moved.
Its enormous dark-gold body became a blurred streak of gold. Its three heads let out ear-piercing shrieks at once, six scarlet eyes locking onto Lin Wan as its massive wings beat fiercely.
Boom!
A violent gale erupted. It was no ordinary airflow, but a shockwave laced with dense, bloody Soul Power.
Relying on the force of that wingbeat, the Dark Gold Three-Headed Bat King's massive body shot toward Lin Wan like a cannonball.
In its wake, the remaining ordinary Blood Bats in the darkness on either side were swept up by the aftershock, crying out as they burst into bloody mist.
Too fast!
Although Lin Wan had been prepared, this speed still exceeded that of an ordinary Ten-Thousand-Year Soul Beast.
Clearly, nourished by the special environment of Hell Road, this Bat King had undergone some sort of mutation. It was stronger than others of