The blue flame could penetrate the dense fog, but only within a limited range. In other words, even if Su Bai caused a bigger commotion here, people or ghost creatures in the fog a few dozen meters away would struggle to pick up much beyond the sound.
And so the blue flame raced up from the enormous ghost creature's feet as though alive, gradually enveloping its body.
Perhaps it was just his imagination, but Su Bai felt that the blue flame he released this time was far more restrained than it had been at the Lorimaris Hotel. The drain and expenditure of power within his body were nowhere near as uncomfortable, either.
"ROAR-!" The enormous ghost creature howled loudly in pain and fury as the flames burned it. Its cries grew increasingly harrowing, like echoes from the abyss, as though it were enduring the most terrible torture in the world. Xia An'an and the others trembled as they witnessed it.
The enormous ghost creature did not give up struggling in the face of the flames' terrifying devouring power. It bent down and swung its horrifying arms, trying to drive the flames off its body. From Su Bai's perspective as he swiftly dodged away, two terrifying, gigantic arms hung down from the fog overhead, relentlessly smashing the surrounding streets and ruined buildings.
Yet no matter how the ghost creature writhed and struggled within the blue flame, the mysterious fire-whose origins even Little Fire did not know-clung tightly to its body, continually devouring its flesh, bones, and power.
The wails of pain and despair abruptly ceased. For an instant, the entire Dense Fog Zone seemed to fall silent, even cold. Then, a second later, what remained of the ghost creature's enormous body toppled backward into the fog, leaving only the flames, which