That was not all. He summoned two more Fire-Walking Clouds, turning them all into mist and releasing them until the surrounding area was shrouded in fog as thick as ink.
These were Jiang Yan's reserves. The materials he had taken from the storehouse back then had been enough to refine five Fire-Walking Clouds in total.
Apart from the one for himself and the one for Muling, he had handed all three remaining clouds to Gu-Eating this time.
He did not expect him to face Jiang Chi head-on. He only needed to hold him up briefly with the clouds, giving Jiang Yan and An Ling enough time to arrive.
Jiang Chi had intended to ride his Spirit Rabbit away under cover of night.
Who would have thought that, not long after leaving town, he would plunge straight into this strange, dark-red fog?
Was it that fellow Jiang Yan? Or a Demon Beast the Dao Army missed during their cleanup?
Only that single thought had time to flash through his mind. Without hesitation, he pulled a strangely shaped Law Artifact from his belt-shaped Storage Law Artifact.
The Law Artifact resembled a short rod, roughly a foot long.
Jiang Chi hurriedly ordered the pink rabbit beneath him to stop and gripped the rod warily.
The fog was silent. Jiang Chi twitched his nose, feeling only an itching numbness in his throat as he breathed.
This fog doesn't seem particularly threatening...
He had only just relaxed a little when he suddenly realized something.
Could Jiang Yan be using this fog to hold me up while he catches up from behind?
With that thought, Jiang Chi abandoned any attempt to find the fog's source and urged the pink rabbit into a headlong charge.
As he charged, he occasionally swung the short rod in his hand,