The Fox Clan member who had suddenly appeared ahead to attack Shen Luo and the others did not seem deeply mutated. His facial features were still vaguely discernible. He was none other than Su Xiao.
However, compared to before, Su Xiao's aura had surged dramatically. He had astonishingly reached the Mid-Tier Taiyi Peak, only a step away from the late stage.
"Su Xiao! It seems everything truly is as Fellow Daoist Fire said. These Half-Fox monsters were all transformed from members of the Qingqiu Fox Clan!" Once Shen Luo steadied himself, his gaze at Su Xiao darkened, and he could not help worrying about Misu.
Judging from the situation before him, those Qingqiu Fox Clan members who had suddenly vanished without a trace had likely all become half-mad. He did not know whether Misu had become like this as well.
"Be careful. Although this man has undergone Atavistic Transformation, he has not lost much of his intelligence. He is unlike those Fox Clan members from before," Fire Spirit Child warned.
Shen Luo nodded gravely and flipped his hand, summoning the Mysterious Yellow Unity Staff. He was just about to rush forward.
Su Xiao suddenly flickered out of sight. The next instant, he appeared ghostlike before Lu Huaming, whose aura was the weakest. A blood-red fox claw lunged for his chest, clearly intent on gouging out his heart.
"Brother Lu!" Shen Luo's expression tightened. Lightning blazed from his Cloud-Chasing Lightning-Pursuing Boots as he rushed forward at full speed to rescue him.
Even unharmed, Lu Huaming was no match for Su Xiao, much less now that he was injured while Su Xiao's strength had greatly increased.
Bai Xiaotian's expression also changed drastically, and he shot toward Lu Huaming as a streak of golden light.
Though Shen Luo and Bai Xiaotian acted with