Moonlight spilled like water across the forest clearing.
Beside a gently murmuring stream, Da Ming, the Sky Azure Bull Python, sensed something and glanced toward Er Ming, the Titan Giant Ape.
A mournful cry escaped his mouth.
"Moo..."
At that moment, he finally changed his mind. He no longer wanted to believe human lies or search for Xiao Wu. He wanted to return to his brother's side. Even if he died, he could not let Er Ming set out on that final journey alone.
The Sky Azure Bull Python's enormous tail swept across the stream, churning up crystalline ripples and exploding into great splashes.
As a dragonkin creature, he also possessed an innate instinct for controlling water. Although he was less adept than a sea soul beast, using it now effectively disrupted Bibi Dong's Death Domain and poisonous gas.
The poisonous mist scattered outward, tearing open a corner of the encirclement, and the Sky Azure Bull Python shot toward the woods.
"Trying to escape? Dream on!"
Bibi Dong smiled coldly. The six wings behind her fluttered as she prepared to activate her flight soul bone and pursue him, but just then, she suddenly felt her speed plummet.
The surrounding air grew thick and viscous, as though something were dragging at her wings. Even turning her head to look around became slow.
Slow Domain?
Indeed, this was the first time since the battle began that the Sky Azure Bull Python had unleashed his Slow Domain. He caught his enemy unprepared and instantly pushed its power to the limit. He had originally intended to use it to rescue Xiao Wu, but with Er Ming's life hanging by a thread, he had no choice but to stake everything on this move and unleash it early.
"Hah!"
Bibi Dong appeared surprised, but she had