Return to the Sect

A vast swath of Red Veils spread out like lotus leaves filling the sky—dozens of them in all—rapidly expanding as they closed in on them.

"This is bad! This evil thing means to wipe us all out!" Lu Chu cried out, his heart filled with bitterness and his face stricken with terror.

At this moment, the Ghost Bride evil entity beneath the canopy of Red Veils indeed cut an imposing figure.

Amid the spinning, fluttering Red Veils overhead, the Ghost Bride evil entity slowly flew toward them, killing intent surging forth. The drifting Red Veils were gathering around Duan Rong and the others, seeking to form an encirclement and slaughter them.

"We should flee for our lives separately! If we split up, we still have a chance to survive. If we stay together, we'll all be swept into the same pot!" Xu Hui, who had always been silent, suddenly shouted at this critical moment before shooting away.

The moment Lu Chu saw Xu Hui dart away, he looked at the Red Veils filling the sky as they closed in on them. A ruthless glint abruptly flashed through his eyes, and he too shot away.

In truth, Xu Hui could not be blamed for thinking this way.

What had restrained the evil entity among their group was Duan Rong's Divine Soul Thorn. But after being nourished by last night's rich Blood Moon radiance, the Ghost Bride evil entity's sinister power had clearly surged, and Duan Rong's Divine Soul Thorn could no longer suppress it.

Although the sect's grand formation passage behind them would soon take shape, the Ghost Bride evil entity was about to unleash a killing blow. If they remained here, they would likely be slaughtered before they could even enter the sect formation passage.

Moreover, though opening the sect