Realizing that things had gone terribly wrong, Liu Changxu hurriedly flashed out of his cabin, only to discover that the fourth-tier low-grade Golden Wind Boat had been damaged and was plummeting from the sky.
Almost simultaneously, Lin Hu and Zhang Yufeng emerged from their cabins as well, while Feng Yue, who should have been piloting the Golden Wind Boat, was fleeing into the distance at full speed.
The culprit behind this terrifying situation lay directly below them: an Octopus Demon, its entire body black as ink, with countless horrifying tentacles.
Liu Changxu took a closer look. It was actually a fourth-tier supreme-grade Black Jade Octopus.
No wonder Feng Yue had only reacted after the attack struck. The Black Jade Octopus's skin could conceal it from cultivators' divine soul probing.
Moreover, it was nighttime, making the Black Jade Octopus's black skin even harder to spot.
Of course, the most crucial point was that the Black Jade Octopus was fourth-tier supreme-grade, equivalent to a cultivator at nascent soul great perfection. Its strength was so formidable that even all four of them together would have been no match for it.
Liu Changxu and the other two had barely left the Golden Wind Boat when countless black tentacles lashed toward them at high speed!
Feng Yue, who was fleeing at full speed, failed to escape as he had hoped. A black tentacle as thick as a bucket wrapped around his body and immediately dragged him toward the Black Jade Octopus's enormous black maw.
Terrified, Feng Yue hurriedly summoned a silver saber and hacked desperately at the black tentacle binding him.
To his dismay, however, the black tentacle was extraordinarily tough. Even his full-strength strike failed to sever it completely, while the venom it released numbed his entire body and disrupted the circulation of his