Xiao Ye nodded repeatedly and murmured:
"So, although Xu Taiping and the others will encounter fewer ghost creatures from here on, they'll actually be harder to deal with."
Xiao Ming said expressionlessly:
"Once they fail to counter any one ghost power of a Blood Garment, they'll be stopped in their tracks."
Boom! Rumble...!
As Xiao Ming spoke, the poisonous fire inside the Stove Wraith's firebox poured down on Xu Taiping's party like rain.
Bang! Bang, bang, bang...!
Amid the thunderous impacts, almost all the poisonous fire was blocked by the waves formed from Heavenly Lord Xuanbei's white sand.
But this also left everyone trapped where they stood.
Screee-!!
Just then, Bai Yu let out an eagle's cry. Carrying Ping'an on his back, he swooped down at the Blood Garment Stove Wraith again and lashed out with a talon.
Whoosh...!!
Amid the piercing rush of air, the poisonous fire surrounding the Stove Wraith was torn apart, but its Blood Garment ghost body remained unharmed.
At this sight, Xiao Ye immediately frowned and said:
"It looks like Xu Taiping's party will be trapped here for quite some time."
Chen Hao and Xiao Ming said nothing, merely watching the phantom image before them.
Just then, Daoist Fengzhu's voice suddenly came from the image:
"Everyone, leave this Blood Garment to me."
As he spoke, Daoist Fengzhu, whose hair had now grown back, suddenly transformed into a mass of azure flame and flew out of the white-sand waves, plunging straight toward the Stove Wraith.
In the image, Xu Taiping suddenly called out:
"Senior, we haven't reached that point yet!"
Beside him, Heavenly Lord Xuanbei gently patted Xu Taiping's shoulder and said with a smile:
"Brother Fengzhu's Great Dao Edict happens to counter this Stove Wraith. It will simply take a little more time."
Then, with