(Second update)
The sound was so strange, with a sinister edge that made it unpleasant to hear. It was neither a Demon Beast's roar nor a cultivator's cry. Naturally, Li Xiaoya thought of the skeleton whistles Black Skeleton had given the people from the Fire Dragon Palace, and the thought made him hesitate.
"What was that sound?" Li Yu'er and the others had heard it too and cried out in surprise, but they continued their assault on Li Xiaoya.
"Huh?" Li Xiaoya suddenly froze and exclaimed. Although he had blasted apart the wall of pink mist Li Yu'er had released, it kept churning and spreading, and the scenery around him began to distort.
"Damn it! An Illusion Technique!" Li Xiaoya naturally recognized Li Yu'er's illusion attack. With a startled cry, golden light erupted beneath his feet, and he shot sideways with a boom. Then he discovered that pink mist filled that direction too, distorting everything around him. Not only that, but the mist was ahead, behind, above, and below him, leaving him nowhere to hide.
"Hah!" Li Xiaoya frowned. Even the golden light in his eyes could not penetrate the wall of pink mist, nor could his Divine Sense reach through it. He dared not charge recklessly into it either. The Hehuan Cult's Illusion Techniques and Bewitching Techniques were second to none. Who knew what would happen if he let that pink vapor touch him?
The pink mist emanating from Li Yu'er bore a curious resemblance to that of the Mutant Mire Demon he had encountered in the Illusion Forest, though it also seemed somewhat different.
Seeing the walls of pink mist closing in around him, Li Xiaoya roared. Golden light blazed from his entire body, and he twisted his hand backward!
Whoosh, whoosh, whoosh, whoosh! Countless streaks of golden