Long Chen and Mu Qingyun had barely flown for an incense stick’s duration when the ground in front of them split open. Countless bat-like lifeforms erupted forth from underground.0

Though these lifeforms looked like bats, each was the size of an adult human. They had no eyes, and their sharp venomous fangs dripped with a pale blue fluid. If bitten, perhaps even a nine-hundred-flame divine sprout would meet their end.0

The sky filled with them as they charged at Long Chen and Mu Qingyun.0

With a calm expression, Mu Qingyun formed one-handed seals. A sword manifested in midair, then split into thirty-six blades that wove into a sword-net and sliced...0