As Ghost Creatures swarmed in from every direction, the handiest tactic for Su Bai was undoubtedly to summon Little Fire and use blue flames to purify and devour them. But Su Bai had left Little Fire beside the Ghost Creature called Xiao An, as a second safeguard there alongside the Cat Spirit.
Still, plenty of puzzle pieces within the Vengeful Ghost Puzzle were stirring, eager to emerge. Su Bai hesitated for only a second before sweeping his hand forward.
But Zhi Yuan beside him moved even faster. Apparently worried that they would fall into danger, he forcibly woke the Green Snake sleeping on his shoulder from exhaustion.
A streak of green light whirled around Su Bai and the others. Despite her fatigue, the Green Snake forced herself to transform into an enormous green python, opening her gaping jaws and mercilessly swallowing the first few Ghost Creatures in an instant.
After all, the Players' "Family Members" were still upstairs participating in the game. Zhi Yuan and Xiao Qing had no need to show mercy to these Ghost Creatures outside the rules.
A second later, the enormous green python turned back into a little snake and returned to Zhi Yuan's side.
Although Su Bai did not know how Zhi Yuan and the Green Snake had formed their bond, he could tell that she was undoubtedly a powerful Strange Creature, even comparable to some of the beings within his Vengeful Ghost Puzzle. But the stronger a Ghost Creature was, the more power it required from its "controller."
As a member of the Nameless Society who lived permanently in the Nightmare World, Zhi Yuan possessed far more power than other Players and could just barely allow the Green Snake to use her abilities. Yet judging by the several times she had exhausted herself, his