Demon King of the Southern Wilderness

"What is that?"

"An immortal?"

Though many highly cultivated demons had been startled by the Sky Swallowing Beast at first sight, when they saw pavilions and towers atop it—and Jiang Xueling casting a spell—they immediately understood that this was an immortal beast.

"Hmph, even if you are an immortal, you resort to brute plunder the moment a treasure appears. What kind of immortal path do you cultivate?"

A demon cursed angrily and actually flew straight into the sky. Quite a few demons made the same move, all of them confident in their own formidable strength. Once aloft, they charged at Jiang Xueling in tacit understanding, targeting the immortal who was in the midst of casting her spell.

Some demons transformed into streaks of demonic light, dragging vague demonic silhouettes behind them at incredible speed. Others revealed their true forms and pounced directly at Jiang Xueling.

There was no expression on Jiang Xueling's face. With a light flick of her sleeve, immortal light shifted and transformed like skillful clouds weaving clever patterns. The light met the demons as it changed, then became a huge floating ribbon just before contact.

"Bang..." "Bang..." "Bang..." "Riiip..."

Many demons slammed headlong into it, only to find themselves striking emptiness with no force to brace against, and were flung outward one after another. A few tore through the ribbon with their own strength, but what awaited them beyond was a flash of silver light. A dart pierced through them, raising sprays of blood mist.

"Roar..."

"This is bad, that woman's cultivation is profound!"

"Retreat first!"

Some demons realized the situation had turned sour. The female immortal's few casual-looking moves seemed soft and without force, yet carried tremendous might. Her cultivation was impossible to gauge, and they took the chance to flee amid the chaos.

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