Qing Sanxiao's pupils contracted. This beast recovered so quickly that it was even trickier than he had expected!
"You two!" he roared, urgency already creeping into his voice. "If we don't give it everything we have, all three of us will end up feeding these beasts in the sea today!"
Before his words had faded, the two largest centipedes, each a hundred zhang long, lunged at them again.
They raised their heads and shrieked at the sky, their cries like tearing silk, shaking the sea of blood into surging waves.
The other three smaller ones joined in, their combined cries making the very divine soul shudder.
Imposing as Qing Sanxiao's earlier strike had been, his face had now paled somewhat. The piercing sound waves drove him back two steps, panting heavily, veins bulging on his forehead.
Five Gu True Lord was no specialist in the divine soul either. The shrieks likewise sent stars dancing before his eyes and made him stagger. Fortunately, the Jade Spider above his head suddenly trembled and spat out several strands of silver silk that wrapped around his head, allowing him to steady himself.
"Hiss-!"
Seizing the opportunity, the largest centipede beneath the ship suddenly shot out! It burst through the water directly opposite the stern where Qing Sanxiao stood!
Qing Sanxiao's expression changed. Why did this beast keep singling him out? But there was no time to dwell on it. The centipede spread its mouthparts wide, layers of fangs spinning like a meat grinder as they descended over his head!
"Eight Extremes Dragon-Elephant, suppress!"
Furious, Qing Sanxiao formed a seal with both hands. The vajra ring plunged down alongside the phantoms of eight dragons and eight elephants, smashing hard into the centipede's mouthparts!
Boom!!!
A ring of turbulent air exploded outward, flinging bloody water into