Inside the cave, Xiao Fan watched the three men tending to their wounds, his gaze cold and sinister. With a flicker, he closed in on them in an instant.
Boom!
With the chaos flame concealing him, none of the three noticed Xiao Fan even after he entered the cave. Only when his attack struck did they suddenly snap to alertness.
Old Man Yin Gu sat closest to the cave entrance. Faced with Xiao Fan's attack, a trace of bewilderment crossed his face, and then he died beneath the blow.
"Yin Gu!"
Mu Gu and Hundred Ghosts stared at Yin Gu, who had stopped breathing altogether, grief spreading across their faces. Over the years, the three had supported one another within the Hall of Souls, weathering countless hardships together.
Now they had lost one man after another at Xiao Fan's hands, and their murderous hatred for him soared to its peak.
Yet as they recalled Xiao Fan's terrifying strength, neither had any intention of fighting him.
Confronted with Yin Gu's death, they merely let out a grief-stricken roar, then hurled themselves backward in unspoken agreement.
Crash!
With Xiao Fan blocking the cave entrance, the two smashed straight through the mountain and escaped. Ignoring the other Hall of Souls experts, they fled into the distance in separate directions.
Xiao Fan followed close behind and appeared in midair. His Three Thousand Lightning Illusory Body emerged, and his true body pursued Hundred Ghosts while the illusory body chased after Mu Gu.
In midair, Hundred Ghosts glanced back at Xiao Fan, who was pursuing him relentlessly, and panic crossed his face. Gritting his teeth, he unleashed the Dou Qi within his body, increasing his speed yet again.
As he accelerated, black mist emerged behind him. He thrust one illusory soul form after another out of