With his aura concealed and his appearance altered, Huang Xiao now looked like a middle-aged man at the Half-Step Martial Realm.
Since he only had the strength of the Half-Step Martial Realm, these men were utterly confident that five against one would be enough.
The Monster Dao and the Ghost Dao? Huang Xiao was inwardly startled.
He discovered that the five men's cultivation methods did not all belong to the same sect, but to at least two, because two practiced Ghost Dao cultivation methods, while the other three practiced Monster Dao cultivation methods.
Huang Xiao was quite familiar with the cultivation methods of the Demon and Ghost Factions. With the five making no attempt to conceal their auras, he identified them at once.
Because the Demon Spirit Sect and the Ghost Spirit Sect were on friendly terms, even some of the other sects of the Demon and Ghost Factions enjoyed good relations.
When traveling through the Jianghu, members of their two factions often traveled together.
Huang Xiao now felt somewhat uneasy, for he had discovered that there were others in the dense forest. They probably included not only Half-Step Martial Realm practitioners, but also those in the Void Martial Realm. As for whether there were even more formidable experts, Huang Xiao could not be certain for the moment.
There was also the question of exactly who these Demon and Ghost Factions forces were. If they were merely people from ordinary sects of the two factions, Huang Xiao would not have been so worried, since those sects had only a limited number of experts.
What truly worried Huang Xiao was the possibility that they belonged to the Demon Spirit Sect and the Ghost Spirit Sect. Those were the leading sects of the Demon and Ghost Factions, far stronger than the other