Clouds of spiritual mist drifted to and fro all across the plain.
Within one cloud of spiritual mist that looked no different from those around it, Li Yan withdrew his Divine Sense.
"What a cunning creature. This is already the fifth time. Doesn't it get tired of this?"
Li Yan watched the Black Cloud Frostcondensing Worm come and go, testing its surroundings over and over. Every time, he thought it would be the last.
Yet, contrary to his expectations, it kept poking its body above the water without ever actually climbing ashore. This Demon Beast was not only highly intelligent, but as sly as a fox or hare.
Li Yan even considered activating the Cloud Net Formation underwater to trap it directly. But that would mean entering the water himself to fight it.
That was a last resort even for Wusitu and his four companions working together. After considering it for a while, Li Yan abandoned the idea.
The river in this underground cavern was strange. Even a spiritual energy barrier could not stop its chill from seeping through, and a cultivator's strength would only suffer more and more in its waters.
Although An Die had laid down the Cloud Net Formation, activating it was quite simple. She had already taught the activation incantation to the others.
This was a precaution against the Demon Beast suddenly entering the river during their fierce battle with the Black Cloud Frostcondensing Worm.
Whoever reacted first could immediately activate the Cloud Net Formation to block its escape.
Naturally, Li Yan had obtained the activation method through his Soul Search.
Over the past few days, Li Yan had also been considering all sorts of other methods to capture it.
To let Qianji make the fullest use of the Black Cloud Frostcondensing Worm's body, Li Yan