The Journey, Part Two

On the other side, around the perimeter of Lin Xin's Fire Spirit Array, any Ghost Wolf that approached was burned into black smoke by the array's scorching heat and dispersed. This formation even carried the power to banish evil.

Meanwhile, the two teams of border suppressors appeared far more at ease. Compared with the insects from before, these Ghost Wolves might have been nimble and swift, but there was no indiscriminate explosive slurry to guard against, making them much easier to handle.

Each of them seemed to be handling things with ease. Every Ghost Wolf was only about as strong as an ordinary Inner Family expert; as long as they paid attention, they could stab them to death one sword at a time. As for their sharp claws and fangs, along with the Resentment Energy toxins they carried, such things were everyday fare to them. Had they encountered few creatures like this at the border?

Time gradually slipped away, and more than an hour passed.

The expressions of Huang Kun and the others changed slightly. Their spirit jade was nearly depleted. Once it ran out, the formation wall would not last much longer.

By now, the Resentment Energy Talismans in their hands had also been almost used up. Some took out artifacts with evil-banishing properties and launched attacks, but the effects were far too weak.

Looking again toward Spirit Heart Mountain Manor, the Fire Spirit Array possessed formidable counterattacking lethality. Most of the Ghost Wolf pack avoided it and attacked the other formations first instead. At this point, there were only a handful of Ghost Wolves beside the Fire Spirit Array, making things exceptionally easy.

"Manor Lord Lin, we are about to be unable to hold on. Could you permit us to enter the formation and take shelter for a