"Pfft..." The powerful impact grazed Xiao Hua's Taoist robe as it fell. With a rip, it tore open the robe beneath his arm. The black arrow scraped past Xiao Hua's skin and nailed itself into the high platform, making cold sweat break out across his back.
Xiao Hua did not dare linger. His figure shot up as he lunged toward the hall doors. Boom... Another tremendous crash rang out. "Ah..." Demon Spirit Xiao Hua screamed again. By then, Xiao Hua had already fled to the hall doors. Looking back, he saw Demon Spirit Xiao Hua pierced through by an arrow from the Demon Emperor, rolling across the high platform, his fate unknown. The Demon Emperor atop the two-story pavilion had vanished as well, clearly coming to hunt him down!
"Damn it..." Xiao Hua was truly beside himself with panic. "Could Star Moon Palace really be this Xiao's burial ground? In less than half an hour, all four of my avatars have been ambushed by the Demon Emperor!!"
"Run!" That was the only thought in Xiao Hua's mind. He rushed through the hall doors, briefly got his bearings, and fled in one direction.
Xiao Hua had never possessed a strong sense of direction. Now, fleeing in such panic, he was like a headless fly and gradually lost his way. Yet even so, he had an intense feeling that the Demon Emperor was right behind him and not far away at all. At this point, Xiao Hua was filled with regret. He truly should not have coveted the treasures of Star Moon Palace, nor should he have rashly entered it without the ability to protect himself. The more he fled, the clearer his thoughts became. Phoenix Body Xiao Hua and Demon Spirit Xiao Hua's earlier words had confused him, but now he