Boundless black mist filled the Abyss Underground Palace.
At that moment, several python-like streams of black energy had coiled around Gu Chenfeng, shrouding his entire body in an icy aura.
He immediately activated his cultivation art, and Heaven and Earth Origin Power erupted within him.
Bang, bang, bang...!
The black energy coiled around him was swiftly blasted apart.
Yet before he could break free completely.
Countless Blood Shadows hidden in the black mist had already appeared around him.
These Blood Shadows were not physical entities, but Primordial Spirit bodies. The long passage of time had gradually rotted their soul bodies.
Almost all these soul bodies were incomplete and dim, with only pairs of greedy, crazed eyes radiating scarlet light.
They were as numerous as locusts, enough to make one's scalp crawl.
Stranger still, Gu Chenfeng could sense neither the aura of the Human Race nor that of the Demon Race from them.
These things seemed not to be the soul bodies of beings from the Seven Star Continent.
"Could it be..."
He suddenly recalled what Luo Sheng had once mentioned to him: when the Upper Realm's Four Great Clans invaded the Seven Star Continent, they had dispatched vast numbers of Devouring Spirit Beasts.
After the Upper Realm invaders were defeated ten thousand years ago.
The leading experts of the four clans and most of the Devouring Spirit Beasts had been sealed in secret locations on the Seven Star Continent and within the two Spatial Passages leading to the Eternal Heaven Realm.
"Could these things be Devouring Spirit Beasts?"
These thoughts merely flashed through his mind.
The next moment, countless Blood Shadows surged toward Gu Chenfeng from all around, bearing icy, greedy auras.
They seemed capable of burrowing directly into a martial artist's body and Divine Platform to devour his Primordial