Since they were coming for him, the farther Ye Ziyun stayed from him, the safer she would be.
Still, he had never expected the Dark Guild to commit so much, even attacking the City Lord's Mansion just to get to him.
He stepped forward and merged with the Shadow Demon Spirit.
The experts of the City Lord's Mansion had all assembled.
Small spurts of lava flew from the lava pool beneath the Abyss Troll's mountain, forming Little Flame Demons that charged in every direction.
The guards of the City Lord's Mansion rushed forward one after another to fight the Little Flame Demons.
Soon, smoke rose everywhere from the fighting, and the surroundings lay in ruins, littered with rubble and broken walls.
Some guards stood atop the towers, raising their crossbows to shoot at the Abyss Troll.
But their bolts could not so much as scratch him. Instead, they drew his attention.
With one slash of his Flame Greatsword, he cleaved a tower to pieces on the spot.
Little Flame Demons peeled off his body one after another and set out in every direction again.
Ye Xiu had already prepared a plan: lure the Abyss Troll west and kill him with the Divine Thunder Killing Array.
Several black-clad men swiftly killed a few guards and gathered on a rooftop.
They were all members of the Dark Guild, sent specifically to kill Nie Li.
But Nie Li had prepared in advance, so they could not find him at all.
The Demon Spirit Master who had merged with a black fox ordered the others to keep searching.
He knew perfectly well that, given the Abyss Troll's fighting strength, killing him would take several hours even if Ye Zong joined the battle.
Within those hours, Nie Li had to die.
Meanwhile, Nie Li activated