Thunderclouds blotted out the sky, sweeping over the entire Mysterious Court. Terrified, its disciples hid in their own cave abodes, not daring to take a single step outside. They could only watch the Nether Bureau Ghost Soldier, Zhang Yuan, and Cui Zhaowei with utmost caution.
So these were Demonic Dao cultivators?
They really were as dangerous as the elders said.
Rumble-
Thunder gathered in the sky. Perhaps influenced by Ao Xiu's life-bound divine ability, three bolts of lightning from different sources formed a mighty Dragon-Shaped Thunderbolt that crashed down from the clouds.
The Dragon-Shaped Thunderbolt struck the gravely wounded Nether Bureau Ghost Soldier. Condensed entirely from Great Yin Spirit Qi and Mysterious Yin Death Qi, the ghost soldier could still resist at first, but eventually, white smoke began rising from its towering, ten-thousand-zhang body, and it gradually shrank.
At last, beneath the thunderbolt, the Nether Bureau Ghost Soldier's form dissolved completely, becoming Great Yin Spirit Qi and Mysterious Yin Death Qi that filled the sky.
"Done."
Zhang Yuan clapped his hands. Seeing signs that Immortal Lord Lingxiang and the others nearby were about to act, he was preparing to regroup with Xiao Yuanjun and Cui Yuanxi when he suddenly sensed something amiss.
The Great Yin Spirit Qi and Mysterious Yin Death Qi left behind when the Nether Bureau Ghost Soldier dissolved should have dispersed into formlessness, drawn back into the Nether Bureau.
Yet at this very moment, instead of dispersing, the Great Yin Spirit Qi and Mysterious Yin Death Qi returned to the white mist beneath Sky Mountain.
Then the white mist churned, and a gateway seemed to open within it. On its other side stood several Nether Bureau Ghost Soldiers, led by a Ghost General at celestial person perfection.
"Damn it!"
Zhang Yuan's liver and gall nearly burst with