Mockery aside, Chen Cang did not slow down in the slightest.
As his words fell, he activated Ashen Extinction Flash. Almost instantly, he caught up with Kui Muti as the latter flew backward, curled his fingers slightly, and clawed toward his heart.
Szzzt!
A piercing sound rang out, followed by scattered droplets of blood.
In the instant Chen Cang paused in surprise, Kui Muti seized his chance and slammed a blow at the arm pressed against his chest. Taking advantage of Chen Cang's evasive movement, he quickly pulled away and steadied himself with a slight stagger.
Chen Cang paid it little mind, merely examining the piece of flesh in his hand that resembled fish skin.
He had deliberately refrained from using a Dou Technique in that last strike, wanting to test the Nightmare Demon Tribe's defenses.
The result proved they were indeed impressive.
With the scales covering his body, his defense was already comparable to that of some magical beasts.
Had an ordinary human Three-Star Dou Ling taken such a straightforward blow, their heart would probably have been ripped out by now. Kui Muti, however, looked miserable but had actually suffered only a minor injury.
"Nightmare Demon Sky Mist!"
Despite losing half a pound of flesh, Kui Muti did not howl in pain. As soon as he regained his footing, he formed hand seals and unleashed a Dou Technique in retaliation.
In an instant, thick black mist billowed out, rapidly sweeping toward Chen Cang.
With Ashen Extinction Flash at his disposal and the Void Pegasus Beast waiting upstairs, ready at any moment, Chen Cang had more than one way to dodge if he wished.
Yet he had no intention of evading it and simply allowed the black mist to engulf him.
Having read Kui Muti's memories, Chen Cang knew perfectly