Those three illusions had naturally been created by Shi Feiyang. Seeing through the intentions of the Three Immortals of the Eastern Sea, he had hastily devised this countermeasure, using the Secret Demon Method to conjure Heavenly Demon Illusions.
The Three Immortals of the Eastern Sea wanted to divert the flood of trouble eastward, luring Grandmaster Taiyi Hunyuan over to fight him so that they would destroy one another.
Shi Feiyang redirected that flood southward instead, sending Grandmaster Taiyi Hunyuan to kill Elder Nun You Tan.
His illusions of the three immortals could not wield Supreme Purity Mystic Gate Formless Sword Qi. They could only produce some light and sound effects, relying chiefly on their tongues to lure their quarry.
But that was enough. Emperor Chiyou had been captured and slain by the Yellow Emperor, his dismembered remains suppressed in separate places. His rage had accumulated for thousands of years. Now that he had encountered the descendants of Yan and Huang again, he naturally killed anyone he saw.
He could distinguish illusions from real people, but everything about Elder Nun You Tan and her two disciples rubbed him the wrong way. He wheeled around and flew straight at You Tan!
Layman Bloodrock and Poison-Hand Moshi saw trouble coming and had already retreated to either side. Gu Ying, deeply consumed by demonic possession, continued attacking Divine Nuns You Tan. He believed that, with a Heavenly Demon Immortal-Slaying Sword of his own, he had nothing to fear from Grandmaster Taiyi Hunyuan. Yet when the demon sword came, it transformed into a blood-colored demonic radiance over a hundred zhang long, seemingly ready to cleave heaven and earth apart.
Gu Ying's demon sword let out a shrill, sustained warning. Grandmaster Taiyi Hunyuan had already locked onto Gu Ying, who hurriedly recalled his sword to defend