Something bizarre happened. The falling droplets of blood froze in midair and began trembling violently. Then, from each droplet, a thread finer than a hair spiraled out! As the blood threads were drawn forth, the droplets fell toward the ground again!
With a wave of his left hand, Xiao Hua produced a wisp of Samadhi True Fire. It circled the droplets of blood, burning every last one away so that not a single drop fell to the ground.
Xiao Hua stretched out and drew back his right hand, then hurled the blood threads toward the Thunder Beast formed from lightning threads in midair.
"Go!" Seeing the blood threads approach the lightning threads, Xiao Hua opened his mouth and spat out a breath of true essence. Empowered by the true essence, the blood threads crashed into the Thunder Beast. The instant they struck, they wrapped around the entire beast. With a soft crack, a sudden peal of thunder rang out in midair, striking the Thunder Beast that had already turned gold and red! The beast spread its wings, pale lightning threads mingling with crimson blood threads, carrying a momentum as though it would soar into the heavens!
"Excellent!" Xiao Hua was overjoyed. Pointing at the Three-legged Vermilion Bird Phoenix Pattern Furnace, he sent the Thunder Beast flying straight toward the pill furnace! In the blink of an eye, it disappeared into the furnace!
"Ah... such a Divine Skill. Husband, I cannot compare to you!" Xue Xue had opened her eyes at some point. Watching Xiao Hua succeed with his technique on the first attempt, she murmured softly.
"Hehe, wife, with your husband laboring for you, just wait obediently to establish your foundation!" Xiao Hua said with a grin.
But at that moment, Xiao Hua frowned and raised his eyes toward the